United States First Circuit

Conviction for drug crimes is affirmed where the plea agreement defendant agreed to contained a waiver of the right to appeal and the defendant consented to that waiver, and there is nothing unjust about holding defendant to the bargain struck in his plea agreement.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/24/2009
• Published 04/24/2009

Judges

• SELYA, Circuit Judge., Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, SELYA and BOUDIN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Elfrick Mendez Morales on brief for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez, United States Attorney, Nelson Pérez-Sosa, Assistant United States Attorney, (Chief, Appellate Division), and Germán A. Rieckehoff, Assistant United States Attorney, on brief for appellee.