U.S. v. GONZALEZ-GONZALEZ

No. 00-2014.

258 F.3d 16 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Manuel GONZÁLEZ-GONZÁLEZ, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 19, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith H. Mizner for appellant.

Rose A. Briceño, Attorney, Criminal Division, Department of Justice, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, SELYA and LYNCH, Circuit Judges.


LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

This case presents a question this court previously reserved: what is the standard to be applied to a criminal defendant's motion for a new trial where the claim is that the prosecution knowingly used perjured testimony.

Manuel González-González, convicted of drug conspiracy and money laundering offenses in Puerto Rico, sought a new trial based on what he asserts is newly discovered evidence that two government witnesses recanted...

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