U.S. v. VELEZ CARRERO

No. 97-1410.

140 F.3d 327 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Moises VELEZ CARRERO, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 3, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank D. Inserni, by appointment of the court, for appellant.

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

Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge, and SELYA, Circuit Judge.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant Moises Velez Carrero comes before us for the second time. See United States v. Velez Carrero, 77 F.3d 11 (1st Cir.1996) (Velez I). On this occasion, he remarks the district court's refusal to set aside his guilty plea and invites us to reverse its order. Because "[h]aving one's cake and eating it, too, is not in fashion in this circuit," United States v. Tierney,

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