U.S. v. MURPHY-CORDERO

No. 12-1477.

715 F.3d 398 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John MURPHY-CORDERO, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

May 24, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Boucher Martínez for appellant.

Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez , United States Attorney, Nelson Pérez-Sosa , Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Appellate Division, and Juan Carlos Reyes-Ramos , Assistant United States Attorney, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, SELYA and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This sentencing appeal presents a modest set of issues that are susceptible to swift resolution. We briefly explain why we reject the defendant's appeal and affirm his sentence.

Defendant-appellant John Murphy-Cordero, a/k/a Hot Dog, pled guilty to a charge of conspiracy with intent to distribute controlled substances in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 846, and 860. At sentencing...

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