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· 2/24/2009

United States v. Rodriguez-Lozada

Citations

  • 558 F.3d 29
  • 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 3580
  • 2009 WL 440970

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • concluding that the English proficiency requirement was “justified by the overwhelming national interest served by the use of English in a United States court” (quoting United States v. González-Vélez, 466 F.3d 27, 40 (1st Cir. 2006))
  • explaining that an English proficiency requirement for jurors, including in Puerto Rico, does not violate a defendant’s Sixth Amendment right to a jury made up of a fair cross section of the community
  • stating casual visitor has no expectation of privacy as to apartment of another
  • affirming life sentence where the Guidelines-recommended range ran from 360 months to life in light of the \material difference\ between the defendants who entered guilty pleas (and received more lenient sentences
  • no reasonable expectation of privacy for a \casual visitor for a brief period\
  • no reasonable expectation of privacy for a “casual visitor for a brief period”

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Judges: Lipez, Howard, Diclerico

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