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U.S. v. MONTILLA-RIVERA

No. 96-1773.

115 F.3d 1060 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Fernando MONTILLA-RIVERA, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 19, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Diaz-Santiago, Bayamon, PR, for appellant.

José A. Quiles-Espinosa, Senior Litigation Counsel, San Juan, PR, with whom Guillermo Gil, United States Attorney and Antonio R. Bazán, Assistant United States Attorney, Hato Rey, PR, were on brief, for appellee.

Before BOUDIN, Circuit Judge, ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

Three men have gone to prison as a result of the distribution of two kilograms of cocaine within one thousand feet of a school in Carolina, Puerto Rico. Two of the men are guilty, having pled so. The third, Fernando Montilla-Rivera ("Montilla"), asserts that he is innocent. He trusted his fate to a jury, and he was convicted of aiding and abetting the crime, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841...

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