U.S. v. DE JESUS

No. 99-1902.

211 F.3d 153 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Rafael Algarin DE JESUS, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 2, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lydia Lizarribar-Masini for appellant.

Jeanette Mercado Rios, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Guillermo Gil, United States Attorney, and Jorge E. Vega-Pacheco, Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Criminal Division, were on brief for appellee.

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


COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge.

Defendant appellant, a correctional officer employed by the Federal Bureau of Prisons at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, was convicted after a jury trial of engaging in a sexual act with an inmate, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2243(b). The trial centered on testimony of the female inmate that, while she was in segregated custody in the Center's Special Housing Unit, defendant on several occasions had her...

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