United States v. Newton — First Circuit upholds health-care-fraud convictions and 12-year sentence
Case United States v. Faith N. Newton Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Judge Gelpí; Lynch; Dunlap
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Barros Brandao — First Circuit affirms passport-fraud conviction despite evidentiary and voir dire errors
Case United States v. Johnny Barros Brandao Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Judge Aframe; Lipez; Howard
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United States v. Rosario-Orangel — First Circuit affirmed RICO and drug-conspiracy convictions after reviewing challenged coconspirator statements
Case United States of America v. Eduardo Rosario-Orangel, Avelino Millán-Machuca, and Luis H. Quiñones-Santiago Court U.S. Court of Appeals for
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Morillo v. United States — First Circuit affirmed vacatur of drug conviction based on counsel’s faulty deportation advice
Case Mara Morillo v. United States Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Judge Gelpí; Thompson; Dunlap Date
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United States v. Vizcaino Vizcaino — First Circuit vacates sentence over minor-role guideline error
Case United States v. Yeiron Vizcaino Vizcaino Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Judge Gelpí, Circuit Judge