U.S. v. FIGUEROA

No. 89-1745.

898 F.2d 825 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Rafael Ocasio FIGUEROA, a/k/a Papo Guaraguao, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 21, 1990.

As Amended March 26, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rafael Ocasio Figueroa, on brief, pro se.

Richard A. Friedman, Atty., Appellate Section, Criminal Div., Dept. of Justice, Daniel F. Lopez Romo, U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, P.R., and Luis A. Plaza, Asst. U.S. Atty., on brief, for United States.

Before BOWNES, TORRUELLA and SELYA, Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Rafael Ocasio Figueroa (Ocasio) was indicted in September 1987 and charged with having distributed 2000 grams of cocaine on or about August 27, 1987 in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a). He pled guilty and was sentenced to ten years in prison and a four year term of supervised release. He thereafter moved to vacate the supervised release term contending it was illegal. The district court, disagreeing, denied the motion. Ocasio appeals.

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