U.S. v. CASANOVA

No. 16-2334.

886 F.3d 55 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jaquan CASANOVA, a/k/a Cass, a/k/a Joffy, a/k/a Joffy Joe, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

March 26, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chauncey B. Wood , with whom Eva Jellison , Meredith Shih , and Wood & Nathanson, LLP, Boston, MA, were on brief, for appellant.

Randall E. Kromm , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom William D. Weinreb , Acting United States Attorney, was on brief, for appellee.

Before Lynch, Stahl, and Kayatta, Circuit Judges.


After an eight-day jury trial, Jaquan Casanova was convicted of tampering with a witness (Darian Thomson) by attempting to kill him (and almost succeeding), in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1512(a)(1)(C), and of making false statements to a federal agent, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1001.

On appeal, Casanova asks...

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