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U.S. v. LANTIGUA-BONILLA

No. 95-1824.

83 F.3d 541 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Rigoberto LANTIGUA-BONILLA, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 20, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter John Porrata, Hato Rey, PR, for appellant.

Epifanio Morales-Cruz, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Guillermo Gil, United States Attorney, and Jose A. Quiles Espinosa, Senior Litigation Counsel, were on brief for appellee.

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

PER CURIAM.

Defendant-appellant Rigoberto Lantigua-Bonilla seeks return on constitutional grounds of some $80,000 forfeited to the government as part of his plea agreement. Because appellant is a fugitive who has failed to comply with the terms of his sentence, we exercise our discretion to dismiss his appeal. See Ortega-Rodriguez v. United States, 507 U.S. 234, 238, 113 S.Ct. 1199, 1203, 122 L.Ed.2d 581 (1993); Molinaro v...

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