U.S. v. OCASIO-RIVERA

No. 92-2100.

991 F.2d 1 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Richard OCASIO-RIVERA, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 1, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey M. Williams, with whom Javier A. Morales Ramos and Indiano, Williams & Weistein-Bacal, San Juan, PR, were on brief, for defendant, appellant.

Jose A. Quiles Espinosa, Sr. Litigation Counsel, with whom Daniel F. Lopez-Romo, U.S. Atty., and Edwin O. Vazquez, Asst. U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, PR, were on brief, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, SELYA and CYR, Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This is another in the seemingly endless line of criminal appeals marching stolidly to the beat of the federal sentencing guidelines. Finding appellant's lamentations to be without merit, we affirm the sentence imposed below.

I.

Background

In February 1992, a federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico returned a five-count indictment against a cluster of defendants. Appellant Richard Ocasio-Rivera was...

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