COM. OF PUERTO RICO v. PEREZ CASILLAS

Civ. No. 85-2272 (JAF).

624 F.Supp. 822 (1985)

COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO v. Angel PEREZ CASILLAS, Rafael Torres Marrero, Rafael Moreno Morales, Luis Reveron Martinez, William Colon Berrios, Jose Rios Polanco, Juan Bruno Gonzalez, Nelson Gonzalez Perez, Jaime Quiles Hernandez, Nazario Mateo Espada. COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO v. Luis Daniel ERAZO FELIX, Roberto Morales Rivera, a/k/a Rocky, Eugene Rios Santiago, Carlos Santiago Borrero, Carlos Rivera Falu, Luis A. Vargas Lebron and Alejandro Gonzalez Malave United States of America, Petitioner, Petition for Removal, Motion for Expedited Partial Remand and for Compelling the Return of Luis Reverón Martínez to the Custody of the Attorney General of the United States.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

December 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Fred Santiago, Independent Sp. Prosecutor, José M. Ortiz-Miller, Hato Rey, Puerto Rico, Secretary of Justice of P.R., Federal Litigations Div., Dept. of Justice, San Juan, Puerto Rico, for plaintiffs.

Gary H. Montilla, Asst. U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, Puerto Rico, for petitioners U.S.A. and U.S. Marshal.

William Bradford Reynolds, Asst. Atty. Gen., Criselda Ortiz, Atty., Civil Rights Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION IN SUPPORT OF ORDER

FUSTÉ, District Judge.

The above-captioned criminal cases involving charges of first-degree murder and kidnapping against former police officers were removed to this Court from the Superior Court of Puerto Rico, Utuado Part. The petition for removal was filed by the United States on November 12, 1985. Removal was prompted by the fact that within the mentioned criminal cases, identified by the Superior Court of...

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