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U.S. v. NUÑEZ-RODRIGUEZ

No. 95-1887.

92 F.3d 14 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. José Antonio NUÑEZ-RODRIGUEZ, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 14, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rafael F. Castro Lang, San Juan, PR, for appellant.

Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez, Executive Assistant United States Attorney, Hato Rey, PR, with whom Guillermo Gil, United States Attorney, José A. Quiles-Espinosa, Senior Litigation Counsel, and Nelson José Pérez-Sosa, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and CYR, Circuit Judge.

CYR, Circuit Judge.

Appellant José Antonio Nuñez-Rodriguez ("Nuñez") challenges the life sentence imposed upon him for "carjacking", see 18 U.S.C. § 2119(3), and the consecutive five-year sentence imposed for using a firearm in relation to a crime of violence, see id. § 924(c)(1), § 2. We vacate the district court judgment and remand for further proceedings.

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