U.S. v. RODRIGUEZ-LOZADA

Nos. 06-1988, 06-2004, 06-2336, 06-2337.

558 F.3d 29 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Elías RODRÍGUEZ-LOZADA and Nelson Rivera-García, aka Nelson Conejo, Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 24, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lydia Lizarríbar-Masini, for appellant Rivera-García, and Rafael Anglada-Lopez, for appellant Rodríguez-Lozada.

Thomas F. Klumper, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Rosa Emilia Rodriguez-Velez, United States Attorney, and Nelson Pérez-Sosa, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief for appellee.

Before LIPEZ and HOWARD, Circuit Judges, and DiCLERICO, Senior District Judge.


DICLERICO, District Judge.

Nelson Rivera-Garcia and Elias Rodriguez-Lozada were tried together and convicted of drug and weapons crimes charged in two consolidated cases. Rodriguez-Lozada ("Rodriguez") appeals his convictions and sentence. He contends that the district court erred in denying his motions to suppress and to sever, that the jury did not represent a fair cross section of the community, and that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his convictions...

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