1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.3d
  4. 26 F.3d
  5. 26 F.3d 213 (1994)
 

U.S. v. QUINONES

No. 93-1601.

26 F.3d 213 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jesus M. QUINONES, a/k/a Jesus M. Quinones-Rodriguez, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 20, 1994.

Order Affirming Sentence After Remand, June 8, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luis A. Plaza-Mariota, Hato Rey, PR, by appointment of the court, for appellant.

Jose A. Quiles-Espinosa, Sr. Litigation Counsel, Hato Rey, PR, with whom Guillermo Gil, U.S. Atty., Washington, DC, and Miguel A. Pereira, Asst. U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, PR, were on brief, for appellee.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This appeal requires that we explicate the circumstances in which consecutive sentences may be appropriate under the sentencing guidelines and the methodology for imposing such sentences.1 We then test the sentence imposed below in light of these emergent principles.

I. DERIVATION OF THE SENTENCE

In late 1992, a federal grand jury indicted defendant-appellant Jesus M. Quinones-Rodriguez (Quinones...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases