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U.S. v. RIVERA-RIVERA

No. 05-2495, 05-2498.

555 F.3d 277 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. José RIVERA-RIVERA, Ramón Sánchez-Rosado, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 9, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Backiel for appellant Sanchez.

Mauricio Hernández-Arroyo for appellant Rivera.

Timothy R. Henwood, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez, United States Attorney, Nelson Pérez-Sosa, Assistant United States Attorney, and Germán A. Rieckehoff, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief for appellee.

Before LIPEZ, BALDOCK and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.

HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

Appellants José Rivera-Rivera ("Rivera") and Ramón Sánchez-Rosado ("Sánchez") were convicted on three counts stemming from the armed robbery of a lottery ticket business in Caguas, Puerto Rico. Rivera was sentenced to 415 months' imprisonment — more than 34 years — and Sánchez was sentenced to 397 months — just over 33 years. Both sentences included a mandatory...

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