U.S. v. COLON-MIRANDA

No. Crim. 95-029(JAF).

992 F.Supp. 86 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Andres COLON-MIRANDA (03); Heriberto Ortiz-Santiago (35); Edwin Ortiz-Figueroa (36); David Samuel Martinez-Velez (37); Luis Rosario-Rodriguez (39); Edwin Rosario-Rodriguez (40); Jorge Merced-Morales (45); Rafael Collazo-Aponte (47); Ramon A. Rios-Rios (48), Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

February 25, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Katko, Corbin Weiss, Trial Attorneys, U.S. Dept. of Justice, San Juan, PR, Theresa Van Vliet, Chief, Narcotics & Dangerous Drug Section, Criminal Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for U.S.

Luis Guzman-Dupont, San Juan, PR, for Colon-Miranda.

Wilfredo Rios-Mendez, San Juan, PR, for Ortiz-Santiago.

Jorge Arroyo-Alejandro, San Juan, PR, for Ortiz-Figueroa.

Luis A. Medina-Torres, San Juan, PR, for Martinez-Velez.

Miriam Ramos-Grateroles, San Juan, PR, for Luis Rosario-Rodriguez.

Rafael Anglada-Lopez, San Juan, PR, for Edwin Rosario-Rodriguez.

Ludwig Ortiz-Belaval, San Juan, PR, for Merced-Morales.

Manuel San Juan-DeMartino, Julio Morales-Sanchez, San Juan, PR, Collazo-Aponte.

Gustavo A. Del Toro, San Juan, PR, for Rios-Rios.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

FUSTE, District Judge.

This Order addresses recent difficulties delaying the denouement of this trial of alleged members of drug-trafficking gangs whose activities included several killings and violations of gun laws. 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 848; 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1). Twice during Luis Rosario-Rodríguez' presentation of evidence, defense counsel presented or attempted to present witnesses, the verisimilitude...

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