U.S. v. NAVEDO-RAMIREZ

No. 12-2490.

781 F.3d 563 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Yamil NAVEDO-RAMIREZ, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

March 30, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irma R. Valldejuli , for appellant.

Monique T. Abrishami , with whom Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez , United States Attorney, Nelson Pérez-Sosa , Assistant United States Attorney, and Francisco A. Besosa-Martínez , Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellee.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, HOWARD and KAYATTA, Circuit Judges.


This case concerns the jury's rejection of a duress defense after the defendant took the stand. Defendant Yamil Navedo-Ramirez, an 18-year veteran of the Puerto Rico Police Department (PRPD), provided armed protection at a sham drug transaction orchestrated by the FBI as part of a sting operation designed to identify corrupt...

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