U.S. v. DE JESUS

No. 01-2060.

277 F.3d 609 (2002)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Alberto DE JESUS, a/k/a Alberto De Jesus Mercado, a/k/a Tito Kayak, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 28, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Backiel for appellant.

Frank J. Bustamante, Special Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Guillermo Gil, United States Attorney, and Jorge E. Vega-Pacheco, Chief, Criminal Division, were on brief, for appellee.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

In a three-count information, the government charged defendant-appellant Alberto de Jesús Mercado with two counts of trespassing at Camp Garcia (a military installation situated on the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico) in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1382, and one count of simple assault (allegedly committed during the second trespass) in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 7, 113(a)(4). The district...

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