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U.S. v. SANTOS-RIVERA

Nos. 10-1687, 10-1931, 10-2155.

726 F.3d 17 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Juan SANTOS-RIVERA, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Appellee, v. Jeffrey Carrasquillo-Ocasio, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Appellee, v. Jesús M. Díaz-Correa, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

August 7, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Ramos-Pagan , for appellant Juan Santos-Rivera.

Alan Jay Black , for appellant Jeffrey Carrasquillo-Ocasio.

Juan M. Masini-Soler , for appellant Jesús M. Díaz-Correa.

Mariana Bauzá , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez , United States Attorney, Nelson Pérez-Sosa , Assistant United States Attorney, and Julia M. Meconiates , Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, LIPEZ, and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Following a sixteen-day trial, a jury convicted the defendants on conspiracy and drug possession charges stemming from their role in a criminal organization operating a 24-hour "drug point" in the Jesus T. Piñero Public Housing Project in Canóvanas, Puerto Rico. Each of the three defendants was convicted of conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute at least 50 grams of cocaine base, at least 5 kilograms of cocaine, and a measurable...

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