U.S. v. LARA

Nos. 97-2215, 97-2225, 97-2223, 97-2226, 97-2224, 97-2227.

181 F.3d 183 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Giovanni LARA, Defendant, Appellant. United States of America, Appellee, v. George Sepulveda, Defendant, Appellant. United States of America, Appellee, v. Terrence Boyd, Defendant, Appellant. United States of America, Appellee, v. Shariff Roman, Defendant, Appellant. United States of America, Appellee, v. George Perry, Defendant, Appellant. United States of America, Appellee, v. Eryn Vasquez, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Valeriano Diviacchi, with whom Diviacchi Law Office was on brief, for appellant Lara.

Malcolm J. Barach for appellant Sepulveda.

Larry J. Ritchie, with whom Edward L. Gerstein was on brief, for appellant Boyd.

R. Scott Miller, Jr. for appellant Roman.

R. Scott Miller, Jr. with whom Richard J. Shea was on brief, for appellant Perry.

Pedro A. Jaile for appellant Vasquez.

Lisa Simotas, Attorney, Dep't of Justice, with whom Margaret E. Curran, United States Attorney, Gerard B. Sullivan, and Terrence P. Donnelly, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on brief, for the United States.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, KRAVITCH, Senior Circuit Judge, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

A federal grand jury indicted a coterie of defendants, including the six appellants (Giovanni "King G" Lara, George "King Paradise" Sepulveda, Terrence "King Bullet" Boyd, Shariff "King Biz" Roman, George "King Animal" Perry, and Eryn "King Guy" Vasquez) for a multiplicity of crimes arising out of their involvement in the Providence chapter of the Almighty Latin King Nation. Following a 44-day trial, each appellant was convicted on one or more...

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