U.S. v. FERNÁNDEZ-JORGE

Nos. 15-1900, 15-1975, 15-2001, 15-2104, 15-2168, 15-2244.

894 F.3d 36 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Ángel Gabriel FERNÁNDEZ-JORGE, Defendant, Appellee. United States of America, Appellee, v. Brian Pérez-Torres, Defendant, Appellant. United States of America, Appellee, v. José A. De La Cruz-Vázquez, Defendant, Appellant. United States of America, Appellee, v. Edwin Otero-Díaz, Defendant, Appellant. United States of America, Appellee, v. Isaías Mendoza-Ortega, Defendant, Appellant. United States of America, Appellee, v. Edwin Otero-Márquez, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

June 26, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Víctor P. Miranda-Corrada , San Juan, PR, for appellant Fernández-Jorge.

Ramón M. González , San Juan, PR, on brief for appellant Pérez-Torres.

Humberto Guzmán-Rodríguez and Guzmán & Rodríguez-López Law Office, on brief for appellant De la Cruz-Vázquez.

Edgar L. Sánchez-Mercado , San Juan, PR, on brief for appellant Otero-Díaz.

Juan A. Albino-González , with whom Albino & Assoc. Law Office, PC, San Juan, PR, was on brief, for appellant Mendoza-Ortega.

Lauren E.S. Rosen , Assistant Federal Public Defender, with whom Patricia A. Garrity , Research and Writing Specialist, Eric A. Vos , Federal Public Defender, and Vivianne M. Marrero-Torres , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Supervisor, Appeals Section, were on brief, for appellant Otero-Márquez.

Mainon A. Schwartz , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez , United States Attorney, and Mariana E. Bauzá-Almonte , Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Appellate Division, were on brief, for appellee.

Before Torruella, Lipez, and Barron, Circuit Judges.


After a jury trial, Ángel Gabriel Fernández-Jorge, Brian Pérez-Torres, José A. De La Cruz-Vázquez, Edwin Otero-Díaz, Isaías Mendoza-Ortega, Edwin Otero-Márquez, and Rafael Martínez-Trinidad (collectively, the "Defendants") were found guilty of possessing firearms in a school...

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