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U.S. v. MARAVILLA

Nos. 88-1061, 88-1062.

907 F.2d 216 (1990)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Daniel Joseph MARAVILLA, Defendant, Appellant. UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Rafael Jesus DOMINGUEZ, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 28, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Shaughnessy, Boston, Mass., with whom John Wall and Law Offices of John Wall, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for defendant, appellant Maravilla.

Benjamin S. Waxman with whom Robert G. Amsel and Weiner, Robbins, Tunkey & Ross, P.A., Miami, Fla., were on brief, for defendant, appellant Dominguez.

Lisa J. Stark with whom Jessica Dunsay Silver, Civil Rights Div., Appellate Section, Dept. of Justice and James P. Turner, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellee.

Before BREYER, ALDRICH and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges.

BREYER, Circuit Judge.

A jury has found that, on September 10, 1982, two United States Customs officers kidnapped a Dominican money courier as he entered the United States, murdered him, and stole about $700,000 that the courier intended to deposit in a Puerto Rican bank that afternoon. The federal government did not charge them with murder, however, for murder ordinarily is a state, not a federal, crime. Rather, the government indicted them for, and the jury convicted...

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