United States First Circuit
US v. OTERO-MENDEZ, 00-1990
Under 18 USC 2119, evidence that aider and abetter in carjacking knew his co-defendants would use firearms in the carjacking is sufficient to show defendant intended to cause death or serious bodily injury.
Appellate Information
- Decided 12/10/2001
- Published 12/10/2001
Judges
- TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge., Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, LIPEZ, Circuit Judge, and ZOBEL, District Judge.
Court
- United States First Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Víctor P. Miranda-Corrada, on brief, for appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Thomas F. Klumper, Assistant U.S. Attorney, with whom Guillermo Gil, United States Attorney, and Jorge E. Vega-Pacheco, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Chief, Criminal Division, were on brief, for appellee.