
USCA1 Opinion

	




                                [NOT FOR PUBLICATION]                            UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS                                FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT                                 ____________________        No. 97-1158                              GERMAIN RAMIREZ-FERNANDEZ,                                Petitioner, Appellant,                                          v.                              UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,                                Respondent, Appellee.                                 ____________________                     APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT                              FOR THE DISTRICT OF MAINE                       [Hon. Gene Carter, U.S. District Judge]                                          ___________________                                 ____________________                                        Before                                Torruella, Chief Judge,                                           ___________                           Stahl and Lynch, Circuit Judges.                                            ______________                                 ____________________            Germain Ramirez-Fernandez on brief pro se.            _________________________            Jay P.  McCloskey, United  States Attorney,  and F. Mark  Terison,            _________________                                ________________        Assistant United States Attorney, on brief for appellee.                                 ____________________                                  December 22, 1997                                 ____________________                      Per  Curiam.  We have carefully reviewed the briefs                      ___________            and the record  on appeal.    We  affirm essentially for  the            reasons   given  by  Magistrate   Judge  in  his  Recommended            Decision, which was adopted by the District Court.                       Affirmed.  Loc. R. 27.1.                      ________                                         -2-
