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UNITED STATES v. BENJAMIN-HERNANDEZ

Nos. 20-1236, 20-1295.

49 F.4th 580 (2022)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Edilio BENJAMIN-HERNANDEZ, Defendant, Appellant. United States of America, Appellee, v. Johanni Balbuena-Hernandez, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

September 21, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mariángela Tirado-Vales for appellant Edilio Benjamin-Hernandez.

German A. Rieckehoff for appellant Johanni Balbuena-Hernandez.

Julia M. Meconiates , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom W. Stephen Muldrow , United States Attorney, and Mariana E. Bauzá-Almonte , Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellee.

Before Kayatta and Howard, Circuit Judges, and Casper, District Judge.

Following a lengthy period of pretrial detention, appellants Edilio Benjamin-Hernandez (Benjamin) and Johanni Balbuena-Hernandez (Balbuena) were convicted on multiple charges stemming from a conspiracy to transport cocaine from the Dominican Republic to Puerto Rico. They now argue that the district court should have dismissed...

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