RIVERA-RIVERA v. U.S.

No. 11-2132.

827 F.3d 184 (2016)

José A. RIVERA-RIVERA, Petitioner, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

June 29, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lydia Lizarríbar-Masini on brief for appellant.

Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez , United States Attorney, Nelson Pérez-Sosa , Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Appellate Division, and Juan Carlos Reyes-Ramos , Assistant United States Attorney, on brief for appellee.

Before Torruella, Lipez, Thompson, Circuit Judges.


Appellant José Rivera-Rivera was convicted in 2005 on three charges stemming from the armed robbery of a lottery ticket business at a mall in Caguas, Puerto Rico. On direct appeal, a divided panel of this court affirmed his conviction and sentence. See United States v. Rivera-Rivera,

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