U.S. v. CROCHIERE

No. 97-1555.

129 F.3d 233 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. James A. CROCHIERE, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 18, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc D. Padellaro, Cambridge, MA, with whom Joseph W. Monahan, III and Mary Jane Walsh were on brief, for appellant.

S. Theodore Merritt, Assistant United States Attorney, Boston, MA, with whom Donald K. Stern, United States Attorney, was on brief, for appellee.

Before STAHL, Circuit Judge, CYR, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.


LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

James A. Crochiere, a correctional officer at the Worcester County Jail and House of Correction, was indicted on charges of violating and conspiring to violate the civil rights of a pre-trial detainee at the jail. See 18 U.S.C. §§ 2, 241, 242. Crochiere was charged with the act of and conspiracy to pour boiling water on the groin and upper thigh of Jose Nieves, who had been arrested on the charges of murdering a young girl. A...

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