CRUZADO v. PEOPLE OF PUERTO RICO

Nos. 4785, 4749.

210 F.2d 789 (1954)

CRUZADO v. PEOPLE OF PUERTO RICO. VARGAS-RIVERA et al. v. PEOPLE OF PUERTO RICO.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

March 11, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Santos P. Amadeo, Santurce, P. R., with whom Rafael V. Pérez-Marchand, Rio Piedras, and Miguel Vélazquez-Rivera, Aguadilla, P. R., were on briefs, for appellants.

Jaime A. Garcia-Blanco, Sp. Pros. Atty., San Juan, P. R., with whom José Trias Monge, Atty. Gen. of Puerto Rico, and Rafael L. Ydrach Yordan, Asst. Pros. Atty., San Juan, P. R., were on briefs, for appellee.

Before MAGRUDER, Chief Judge, and MARIS and WOODBURY, Circuit Judges.


MAGRUDER, Chief Judge.

The appeal in the case of José Cruzado Ortiz v. The People of Puerto Rico, No. 4785, is from a judgment of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico entered May 15, 1953, affirming an order of the District Court of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Section, entered April 29, 1952, denying a motion to set aside several judgments of conviction.

In November, 1950, a group of informations were filed in the insular District Court, charging that appellant...

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