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United States First Circuit


US v. TAPIA-ESCALERA, 03-1028

The imprisonment cap of 18 U.S.C. section 3583(e)(3), governing maximum penalties for violating conditions of release, should be reduced by revocation terms already served. Accordingly, the matter is remanded for a slight reduction in defendant's term of imprisonment.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 01/28/2004
  • Published 01/28/2004

Judges

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

Court

  • United States First Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Gabriel Hernández-Rivera, by appointment of the court, for appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Germán A. Rieckehoff, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom H.S. García, United States Attorney, and Sonia I. Torres-Pabón, Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Criminal Division, were on brief, for appellee.
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