Legal Opinion

United States v. Martha Tabares, United States v. Ramiro Ramirez

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided November 14, 1991No. 91-1273, 91-1331PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BREYER, Chief Judge.

On June 24, 1990, FBI agents found drugs, cash, and a drug ledger in an apartment that Martha Tabares and Ramiro Ramirez shared. Subsequently, a jury convicted Tabares of conspiring to possess cocaine. 21 U.S.C. § 846. The jury convicted Ramirez (1) of the same conspiracy; (2) of actually possessing the cocaine (with intent to distribute it), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(B); and (3) of unlawfully possessing a gun. 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), (5). The district court sentenced Tabares to a prison term of 78 months and Ramirez to a term of 324 months. Both appeal their…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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  4. United States v. BoylanCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. Bertie Alexander WrightCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by71 opinions

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