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U.S. v. BÁEZ-MARTÍNEZ

No. 14-1036.

786 F.3d 121 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jorge BÁEZ-MARTÍNEZ, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

May 13, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Hirsch for appellant.

Max J. Pérez-Bouret, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez, United States Attorney, Nelson Pérez-Sosa, Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Appellate Division, and Susan Z. Jorgensen, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellee.

Before HOWARD, SELYA and KAYATTA, Circuit Judges.

A jury convicted defendant-appellant Jorge Báez-Martínez of possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. Represented by new counsel on appeal, the defendant asserts that the prosecutor both offered an improper interpretation of witness testimony and invited the jury to infer guilt from the defendant's silence. Discerning...

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