UNITED STATES v. RIJOS-RIVERA

No. 21-1721.

53 F.4th 704 (2022)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Julianie RIJOS-RIVERA, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

November 21, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip R. Horowitz on brief for appellant.

W. Stephen Muldrow, United States Attorney, Mariana E. Bauzá-Almonte, Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Appellate Division, and Francisco A. Besosa-Martínez, Assistant United States Attorney, on brief for appellee.

Before Barron, Chief Judge, Selya and Kayatta, Circuit Judges.


In this sentencing appeal, defendant-appellant Julianie Rijos-Rivera challenges the procedural and substantive reasonableness of her 108-month prison sentence. Concluding, as we do, that the defendant's complaint about the applicability of a four-level abduction enhancement cannot withstand scrutiny and that the challenged...

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