U.S. v. SANTIAGO-BECERRIL

No. 96-1937.

130 F.3d 11 (1997)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Benigno SANTIAGO-BECERRIL, a/k/a Benny, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 20, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jorge L. Arroyo-Alejandro, San Juan, PR, with whom Rachel Brill were on brief for appellant.

W. Stephen Muldrow, Assistant United States Attorney, Hato Rey, PR, with whom Nelson Perez-Sosa, Assistant United States Attorney, and Jose A. Quiles-Espinosa, Senior Litigation Counsel, San Juan, PR, were on brief for the United States.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge, and LAGUEUX, Chief District Judge.


CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant Benigno Santiago-Becerril ("Santiago") appeals from convictions for the wrongful taking of a motor vehicle by force and violence, with a resulting death, see 18 U.S.C. §§ 2119(3) (Supp.1997), 2 (1969), and for the knowing use of a firearm in relation to a crime of violence, see 18 U.S.C. §§ 924(c)(1) & (3) (Supp.1997), 2 (1969). He argues on appeal that the district court violated...

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