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U.S. v. TRINIDAD

No. 15-1576.

839 F.3d 112 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Persis TRINIDAD, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

October 14, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Juan A. Albino González and Albino & Assoc. Law Office, PC, San Juan, on brief for appellant.

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

Before Howard, Chief Judge, Torruella and Barron, Circuit Judges.

Persis Trinidad was convicted of violating the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act ("MDLEA") after his vessel was intercepted by United States authorities. Trinidad appeals the District Court's application of a sentencing enhancement to him.1 That enhancement applies if the defendant "acted as a...

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