U.S. v. GONZALEZ-MERCADO

No. 03-2173.

402 F.3d 294 (2005)

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

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 1, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rafael F. Castro Lang, for appellant.

Nelson Perez-Sosa, Assistant United States Attorney (Senior Appellate Attorney), with whom H.S. Garcia, United States Attorney, and Sonia I. Torres-Pabon, Assistant United States Attorney (Chief, Criminal Division), were on brief, for appellee.

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


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

On March 3, 2003, defendant-appellant German Gonzalez-Mercado pleaded guilty to three counts of carjacking and two counts of aggravated carjacking (i.e., carjacking resulting in serious bodily injury). See 18 U.S.C. § 2119(1), (2). The district court sentenced him to a total of 600 months in prison. On appeal, Gonzalez-Mercado seeks to challenge the validity of his guilty pleas, the legal sufficiency of the evidence underpinning his...

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