U.S. v. VEGA-RIVERA

No. 15-2467.

866 F.3d 14 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jesús Humberto VEGA-RIVERA, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

August 2, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franco L. Pérez-Redondo , with whom Eric Alexander Vos , Federal Public Defender, Vivianne M. Marrero , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Supervisor, Appeals Section, and Liza L. Rosado-Rodríguez , Research and Writing Specialist, were on brief for appellant.

Juan Carlos Reyes-Ramos , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez , United States Attorney, and Mariana E. Bauzá-Almonte , Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Appellate Division, were on brief for appellee.

Before Torruella, Thompson, and Barron, Circuit Judges.


Appellant Jesús Humberto Vega-Rivera ("Vega"), was charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2) (Count One), and illegal possession of a machine gun, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(o) and 924(a)(2) (Count Two). Pursuant to a plea...

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