United States First Circuit
US v. Gonzales-Mercado, 03-2173
Defendant's conviction for carjacking is affirmed over his challenges to 1)the validity of his guilty pleas, 2)the legal sufficiency of the evidence underpinning his conviction, and 3)his sentence.
Appellate Information
- Decided 04/01/2005
- Published 04/01/2005
Judges
- SELYA, Circuit Judge., Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
Court
- United States First Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Rafael F. Castro Lang, for appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Nelson Pérez-Sosa, Assistant United States Attorney (Senior Appellate Attorney), with whom H.S. Garcia, United States Attorney, and Sonia I. Torres-Pabón, Assistant United States Attorney (Chief, Criminal Division), were on brief, for appellee.