Legal Opinion
United States v. Rodrigues
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 1, 2017No. 15-1377PPublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMPSON, Circuit Judge.
A Massachusetts jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict on a multiple count indictment charging Martinho Rodrigues with conspiring with 29 others to distribute assorted drugs in several Boston area neighborhoods. Rather than face a repeat trial, Rodrigues opted to plead guilty to Count One, conspiracy to distribute marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, but he preserved his right to appeal the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress. Before us, he claims the government, in bad faith, failed to meet the strict procedural requirements for obtaining wiretaps…
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