U.S. v. ACEVEDO-LÓPEZ

No. 15-2523.

873 F.3d 330 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Lutgardo ACEVEDO-LÓPEZ, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

October 11, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin G. Weinberg , with whom Kimberly Homan , Boston, MA, 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, Lipez, and Barron, Circuit Judges.


Defendant-Appellant Lutgardo Acevedo-López ("Acevedo") pled guilty to violating 18 U.S.C. §§ 371 and 666(a) by conspiring to bribe and paying a bribe to a judge on the Puerto Rico Court of First Instance. Acevedo appeals his sentence of nine years' imprisonment. We affirm.

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