United States v. Nelson

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

KRAM, District Judge.

Currently before the Court are the motions of three of the defendants, Nelson, Ghun and Harvey, for a new trial pursuant to Fed.R.Crim.P. 33.1 The basis of these motions is that due to newly discovered evidence, and to facilitate the interests of justice, the Court should grant a new trial. For the reasons discussed below, the motions are DENIED.

DISCUSSION

The source of the instant dispute is newly discovered evidence. The newly discovered evidence is a small portion of a two page handwritten statement of Mr. Robert Simon. Simon was originally…