U.S. v. MELENDEZ-CARRION

Nos. 1053, 1065, Dockets 87-1007, 87-1079.

820 F.2d 56 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Yvonne MELENDEZ-CARRION, Hilton Fernandez-Diamante, Luis Alfredo Colon Osorio, Filberto Inocencio Ojeda Rios, Isaac Camacho-Negron, Orlando Gonzales Claudio, Elias Samuel Castro-Ramos and Juan Enrique Segarra Palmer, Defendants, Filiberto Inocencio Ojeda Rios and Juan Enrique Segarra Palmer, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Deutsch, Chicago, Ill. (William Kunstler, New York City, Juan Mari Bras, Rio Diedras, P.R., of counsel), for defendant-appellant Filiberto Inocencio Ojeda Rios.

Leonard I. Weinglass, New York City, for defendant-appellant Juan Enrique Segarra Palmer.

Albert S. Dabrowski, Asst. U.S. Atty., Hartford, Conn. (Stanley A. Twardy, Jr., U.S. Atty., New Haven, Conn., Carmen Espinosa Van Kirk, John A. Danaher III, Asst. U.S. Attys., Hartford, Conn., Maury S. Epner, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., of counsel), for appellee U.S.

(Center for Constitutional Rights, Arthur Kinoy, Margaret Ratner, New York City, of counsel), for amici curiae Asian-American Legal Defense and Educ. Fund, Nat. Counsel of Black Lawyers and Nat. Lawyers Guild in support of defendants-appellants.

Before VAN GRAAFEILAND, PRATT and MINER, Circuit Judges.


MINER, Circuit Judge:

Defendants-appellants Filiberto Inocencio Ojeda Rios and Juan Enrique Segarra Palmer appeal from orders of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Clarie, J.), denying their motions for conditional release. Judge Clarie determined that, under the standard enunciated in United States v. Gonzales Claudio, 806 F.2d 334 (2d Cir.1986), appellants' due process rights were not violated...

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