UNITED STATES v. SOLÍS-VÁSQUEZ

Nos. 19-1027, 19-1745.

10 F.4th 59 (2021)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Luis SOLÍS-VÁSQUEZ, a/k/a Brujo, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

August 20, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ian Gold , for appellant Luis Solís-Vásquez, a/k/a Brujo.

Sonja M. Ralston , Attorney, Appellate Section, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, with whom Andrew E. Lelling , United States Attorney, Donald C. Lockhart , Assistant United States Attorney, Brian C. Rabbitt , Acting Assistant Attorney General, and Robert A. Zink , Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General, were on brief, for appellee.

Before Lynch, Lipez, and Barron Circuit Judges.


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