Skip to main content
Find a Lawyer

United States First Circuit


US v. Maldonado-Burgos, 15-2145

In a criminal action, the district court's dismissal of the indictment for transporting an individual in interstate or foreign commerce for the purposes of prostitution, in violation of 18 U.S.C. section 2421 (a), is affirmed. The Court held that section 2421 (a) does not apply to transportation occurring solely within Puerto Rico.

Appellate Information

  • Published 2016/12/21

Judges

  • THOMPSON

Court

  • United States First Circuit

Counsel

Copied to clipboard