United States v. Buitrago-Dugand

OPINION AND ORDER

GIERBOLINI, District Judge.

Defendants Edgardo Buitrago-Dugand (Buitrago) and Luis Eduardo García-Dona-do (García) are charged with illegally conspiring to import and distribute narcotics. Defendants moved to suppress statements or testimony of attorney Wilfredo Figueroa on the grounds that they were: 1) privileged under the attorney-client relationship; 2) fruits of the prosecution’s violation of defendant’s rights under the sixth amendment; and 3) unduly prejudicial under Rule 403 of the Federal Rules of Evidence. The matter was referred to the magistrate. On January 12,…