U.S. v. ZAPATA-VÁZQUEZ

No. 13-2170.

778 F.3d 21 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Giovanny ZAPATA-VÁZQUEZ, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

January 30, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lydia Lizarríbar-Masini on brief for appellant.

Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez , United States Attorney, Nelson Pérez-Sosa , Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Appellate Division, and John A. Mathews II , Assistant United States Attorney, on brief for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, KAYATTA, and BARRON, Circuit Judges.


Defendant-appellant Giovanny Zapata-Vázquez ("Zapata") appeals the district court's imposition of an above-Guidelines prison sentence of 72 months after he pleaded guilty to one count of possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A). Finding no error, we...

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