Legal Opinion
United States v. Jose A. Otero-Mendez
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 10, 2001No. 00-1990PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
Following a criminal trial, a jury convicted defendant-appellant José A. Otero-Méndez (“Otero-Méndez”) of (1) aiding and abetting an attempted carjacking, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2119(2) and (3), and (2) aiding and abetting the use and carrying of a firearm in connection with a crime of violence, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 924(c)(1) and (2). On appeal, Otero-Méndez challenges several elements of the convictions, including: (1) the district court’s denial of his motion for acquittal; (2) various evidentiary rulings of the district court; (3) the jury…
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