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U.S. v. TORRES

Crim. No. 94-099(PG).

857 F.Supp. 168 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff v. William Centeno TORRES and Gabino Garcia Pantoja, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

July 8, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Juan A. Pedrosa, Asst. U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, PR, for plaintiff.

Miguel Nogueras, Asst. Federal Public Defender, and Edgardo L. Rivera-Rivera, San Juan, PR, for defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

PEREZ-GIMENEZ, District Judge.

I.

Introduction

Defendant Centeno-Torres has been charged with violating 18 U.S.C. § 2119 ("carjacking") and 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1) ("possession of a firearm during a crime of violence"). Defendant contends that being sentenced under both statutes would violate his rights under the Double Jeopardy clause of the United States Constitution. Defendant accordingly...

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