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U.S. v. KENNEDY

Crim. Nos. 01-215 HL, 01-217 HL.

148 F.Supp.2d 147 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Robert F. KENNEDY, Jr. Dennis Rickey Rivera, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

June 29, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jorge E. Vega-Pacheco, U.S. Attorney's Office District of P.R., Criminal Division, Hato Rey, PR, for Plaintiff.

Joaquin Monserrate-Matienzo, Hato Rey, PR, Jorge M. Carmona-Rodriguez, Ponce, PR, Harry Anduze-Montano, Roberto Buso-Aboy, Celina Romany Siaca, Noelma Colon-Cordoves, San Juan, PR, James C. Dugan, Benito Romano, Mario Cuomo, Willkie, Farr & Gallagher, New York City, for Defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

LAFFITTE, Chief Judge.

Before the Court is Defendants' Motion for Recusal. Dkt. Nos. 23 & 24. Their motion is premised on 28 U.S.C. § 455(a), which reads, "[a]ny justice, judge, or magistrate of the United States shall disqualify himself in any proceeding in which his impartiality might reasonably be questioned." In their motion, Defendants allege,

[a]n appearance of partiality exists in this case as the defendants' alleged...

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