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U.S. v. REVEROL-RIVERA

No. 12-1991.

778 F.3d 363 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jorge REVEROL-RIVERA, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

February 20, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Liza L. Rosado-Rodríguez , Research and Writing Specialist, with whom Eric Alexander Vos , Federal Public Defender, Héctor E. Guzmán-Silva, Jr. , Federal Public Defender, Hector L. Ramos-Vega , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Supervisor, Appeals Section, and Vivianne M. Marrero , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Supervisor, Appeals Section, were on brief, for appellant.

Tiffany V. Monrose , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez, United States Attorney, and Nelson Pérez-Sosa , Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Appellate Division, were on brief, for appellee.

Jorge Reverol-Rivera and an accomplice both pled guilty to importing cocaine to the United States. In this appeal, Reverol challenges the District Court's decision to give him a much longer sentence than his accomplice, even though both piloted the boat used to import the cocaine. Because the sentencing disparity between these...

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