United States First Circuit

Conviction and sentence for conspiracy to commit airline piracy and use of a semiautomatic firearm are affirmed where inculpatory statements made to police were both knowing and voluntary, and where there was no reasonable probability that the sentencing court would impose a more lenient sentence under the Booker regime.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/11/2006
• Published 04/11/2006

Judges

• CYR, Senior Circuit Judge., Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, CYR, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Raúl S. Mariani-Franco, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Thomas F. Klumper, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom H.S. Garcia, United States Attorney, and Nelson Pérez-Sosa, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellee.