U.S. v. BRAVO-FERNANDEZ

Criminal No. 10-232 (FAB).

988 F.Supp.2d 191 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Juan BRAVO-FERNANDEZ; Hector Martinez-Maldonado, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

December 23, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel A. Petalas , Peter M. Koski , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

David Z. Chesnoff , Saraliene Smith-Durrett , Chesnoff & Schonfeld, Las Vegas, NV, Jose A. Pagan-Nieves , Cidra, PR, Joseph C. Laws, San Juan, PR, Martin G. Weinberg , Martin G. Weinberg, P.C., Boston, MA, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BESOSA, District Judge.

The First Circuit Court of Appeals has vacated defendants Bravo and Martinez's 18 U.S.C. § 666 convictions and remanded the case for further proceedings. United States v. Fernandez, 722 F.3d 1, 39 (1st Cir.2013). Explaining that the jury instructions permitted the jury to convict under a legally erroneous gratuity theory, the court of appeals indicated that "[t]he...

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