Legal Opinion
United States v. Valdés
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided January 10, 1967No. Crim. No. 40-66PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
CANCIO, Chief Judge.
Co-defendant in this case, Luis Valdés, through his attorney, has moved that he be granted a separate trial on the charges brought jointly against him and co-defendant César Vega. A motion, also to this effect, has been filed by attorney for defendant César Vega, wherein he states that:
Co-defendant César Vega’s main defense in above trial will be to testify and to incriminate co-defendant Luis Valdés for the crimes as alleged by the Government in above case.
The United States Attorney opposes these motions for severance and insists, not only that these defendants…
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