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FIGUEROA v. PEOPLE OF PUERTO RICO

No. 4985.

232 F.2d 615 (1956)

Manuel FIGUEROA, Defendant, Appellant, v. The PEOPLE OF PUERTO RICO, Plaintiff, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

April 18, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Santos P. Amadeo, Rio Piedras, P. R., with whom Rafael V. Perez-Marchand, Rio Piedras, P. R., was on brief, for appellant.

Federico Ramirez Ros, Asst. Pros. Atty., Santurce, P. R., with whom Jose Trias Monge, Atty. Gen., and Rafael L. Ydrach Yordan, Pros. Atty., San Juan, P. R., were on brief, for appellee.

Before MAGRUDER, Chief Judge, and BIGGS and WOODBURY, Circuit Judges.

MAGRUDER, Chief Judge.

Manuel Figueroa was tried and convicted in the Superior Court of Puerto Rico, Bayamón Part, of the felony of buying personal property knowing the same to have been stolen, an offense denounced in § 438 of the Penal Code of Puerto Rico (1937 ed.). The judgment of conviction was affirmed by the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico, with an extensive opinion by Chief Justice Snyder which has been reproduced in 125 F.Supp. 821-830. Appeal was...

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