U.S. v. LÓPEZ-DÍAZ

Nos. 13-2113, 13-2118.

794 F.3d 106 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. José LÓPEZ-DÍAZ; Carlos López-Díaz, Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

July 13, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Cunha, Jr. , with whom Jaime Zambrana and Cunha & Holcomb, P.C., were on brief, for appellant José López-Díaz.

H. Manuel Hernández for appellant Carlos López-Díaz.

John A. Mathews II , 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.

Before LYNCH, KAYATTA, and BARRON, Circuit Judges.


These consolidated appeals present a rare example of a trial record that lacks sufficient evidence to support a guilty verdict returned by a jury. Carlos López-Díaz ("Carlos"), a dentist, operated a mobile dental clinic in Puerto Rico.1 His brother, José López-Díaz ("Jos...

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