U.S. v. DEL ROSARIO

No. 17-1736.

968 F.3d 123 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Rafael Antonio DEL ROSARIO-Acosta, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

August 3, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Joshua K. Handell , with whom Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez , United States Attorney, Mariana E. Bauzá-Almonte , Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Appellate Division, and Thomas F. Klumper , Assistant United States Attorney, Senior Appellate Counsel, were on brief, for appellee.

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


Rafael Antonio Del Rosario-Acosta was convicted of possession of marijuana and unlawful possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. Because we find that the district court erred by not suppressing evidence obtained through an unlawful search and seizure of his vehicle, we reverse the district court's denial of his motion...

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