Legal Opinion
United States v. De Castro-Font
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided October 28, 2008No. Civil 08-337 (FAB)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
BESOSA, District Judge.
On October 23, 2008, defendant Jorge De Castro-Font filed a motion entitled “request to vacate trial for just cause” (Docket No. 46). In his motion, De Castro-Font argues that the trial date should be vacated for two reasons. First, he avers that his defense counsel will participate in another trial set in a criminal case scheduled to begin on November 10, 2008, and that the government estimated that trial in this earlier scheduled case will last two months. Second, De Castro-Font indicates that the discovery provided to date by the government…
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