NELSON, Circuit Judge:
The question on appeal is whether a trial court has discretion to allow the taking of the deposition of a fugitive. We hold that it does and therefore reverse the decision of the appellate division of the district court of Guam which had affirmed the trial court. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 48 U.S.C. § 1424-3(c) (West Supp.1985).
BACKGROUND
On March 31, 1986, officers who suspected that marijuana was growing in the...
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