MORENO-MORALES v. U.S.

No. 02-1570.

334 F.3d 140 (2003)

Rafael MORENO-MORALES, Petitioner, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 3, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irma R. Valldejuli, for appellant.

Marie K. McElderry, Attorney, Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Appellate Section, with whom Ralph F. Boyd, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, and Jessica Dunsay Silver, Attorney, were on brief, for appellee.

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


TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

Rafael Moreno Morales petitions to vacate his sentence or set aside his judgment of conviction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (2003) because of newly discovered evidence and Brady violations. The district court adopted the magistrate judge's report and recommendation and dismissed the petition without an evidentiary hearing. After careful review, we affirm.

I. Facts

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