United States First Circuit

A defendant has not shown a fatal conflict by showing only that his lawyer was under investigation and that the lawyer had some awareness of an investigation.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/14/2002
• Published 01/14/2002

Judges

• LYNCH, Circuit Judge., Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, KRAVITCH, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Linda Backiel and Rafael F. Castro-Lang for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Irene C. Feldman, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Guillermo Gil, United States Attorney, and Jorge E. Vega-Pacheco and Thomas F. Klumper, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on brief for appellee.