Legal Opinion

United States v. Eric J. Quesada-Bonilla

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided December 27, 1991No. 90-2201PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BREYER, Chief Judge.

The appellant, Eric Quesada-Bonilla, appeals his conviction for robbing a post office in San Juan, Puerto Rico. 18 U.S.C. §§ 2, 2114. The government’s key witness, postal clerk Bernardo Arce, testified that on May 3, 1990, at about 3 p.m., a man entered the post office, jumped up on the counter, pointed a gun at him, demanded all the money in the cash register, and left with a bag containing about $2700. Arce positively identified the appellant as that man, as did one other witness, Erin Beni-tez, who caught a glimpse of the fleeing robber as she was entering the post…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. United States v. YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Quercia v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  5. United States v. Francis E. DevinCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by32 opinions

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  2. United States v. ManningCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  3. Judicial Watch, Inc. v. Export-Import BankDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2000
  4. People v. WardAppellate Court of Illinois · 2007
  5. United States v. ValdiviaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2012

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