U.S. v. MALDONADO-RIOS

No. 14-1357.

790 F.3d 62 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jorge E. MALDONADO-RIOS, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

June 15, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Camille Lizarríbar-Buxó and Lizarríbar Law Office, on brief for appellant.

Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez , United States Attorney, Nelson Pérez-Sosa , Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Appellate Division, and Thomas F. Klumper , Assistant United States Attorney, on brief for appellee.

Before KAYATTA, SELYA, and BARRON, Circuit Judges.


This appeal requires us to make clear the procedure that a district court should follow when a defendant moves to modify a sentence during the pendency of an appeal of that sentence. As we explain, in a case like this, that procedure is set forth in Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 12.1, which provides for the use of an indicative ruling...

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