Legal Opinion
Rafael Capella Rivera v. Tomas Concepcion, Warden
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided November 6, 1972No. 72-8024PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALDRICH, Senior Judge.
Petitioners were convicted in the Superior Court of Puerto Rico in August 1970, after some 23 trial days, of violating the Commonwealth’s Explosives Law, 25 L.P.R.A. § 492, and for conspiracy, 33 L.P.R.A. § 161. They sought bail pending appeal from the Superior Court, but after a prompt evidentiary hearing this was refused. The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico denied bail in May 1971. In December 1971 petitioners again applied to the Superior Court. In their motion they stated that, although ordered by the court, the transcript of their trial had not been prepared, and that…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- United States Ex Rel. Keating v. BensingerDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1971
- Morgan v. TennesseeDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1969
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