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UNITED STATES v. PEREZ-CRUZ

No. 08-1834.

558 F.3d 50 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jesus PEREZ-CRUZ, a/k/a Indio, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 25, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hector L. Ramos-Vega, Assistant Federal Public Defender, with whom Joseph C. Laws, Jr., Federal Public Defender, Patricia A. Garrity, Assistant Federal Public Defender, and Vivianne M. Marrero, Research and Writing Specialist, were on brief for appellant.

Luke Cass, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Rosa Emilia Rodriguez-Velez, United States Attorney, and Nelson Pérez-Sosa, Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Appellate Division, were on brief for appellee.

Before BOUDIN, LIPEZ and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

On November 9, 1998, Jesus Perez-Cruz pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute more than 5 kilograms of cocaine, more than 5 kilograms of cocaine base, and more than 100 kilograms of marijuana, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 846 (2006). He had also been indicted for conducting a continuing criminal enterprise involving drug trafficking which (given the quantities) pointed toward a mandatory life sentence, id. § 848(b), but as part of the...

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