United States v. Aldana

MEMORANDUM & ORDER

BOYCE, United States Magistrate Judge.

Defendant, Paul Aldana, has made a motion to sever his prosecution from that of two other defendants. Aldana has also made a motion in limine to preclude the admission of out of court statements made by a code-fendant to third persons that implicate the defendant.

The defendant' Aldana contends that to admit the eodefendant’s statement would violate Aldaria’s right to confrontation under the Sixth Amendment. Bruton v. United States, 391 U.S. 123, 88 S.Ct. 1620, 20 L.Ed.2d 476 (1968); Gray v. Maryland, — U.S. -, 118 S.Ct. 1151, 140 L.Ed.2d…