U.S. v. GARCÍA-MOJICA

No. 18-1265.

955 F.3d 187 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John Michael GARCÍA-MOJICA, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

April 9, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Niskar , Assistant Federal Public Defender, with whom Franco L. Pérez-Redondo , Research & Writing Specialist, Eric Alexander Vos , Federal Public Defender, and Vivianne M. Marrero-Torres , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Supervisor, Appeals Section, were on brief, for appellant.

Antonio L. Pérez-Alonso , Assistant United States Attorney, Appellate Division, with whom Thomas F. Klumper , Assistant United States Attorney, Senior Appellate Counsel, W. Stephen Muldrow , United States Attorney, and Mariana E. Bauzá-Almonte , Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Appellate Division, were on brief, for appellee.

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


In this appeal, John Michael García-Mojica ("García") challenges a 100-month sentence of imprisonment imposed for the convictions of possession of a firearm by a prohibited person and illegal possession of a machine gun. During a traffic stop, García was caught with a Glock pistol modified to shoot automatically...

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