U.S. v. ACEVEDO-RAMOS

No. 85-1470.

842 F.2d 5 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Hector ACEVEDO-RAMOS, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 11, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Kunstler, New York City, with whom Ronald L. Kuby and Luis F. Abreu-Elias, Hato Rey, P.R., were on brief, for appellant.

H. Manuel Hernandez, Asst. U.S. Atty., Crim. Div., with whom Daniel F. Lopez-Romo, U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, P.R., was on brief, for appellee.

Before COFFIN, Circuit Judge, BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge, and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.


JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.

Hector Acevedo-Ramos (Acevedo) appeals his convictions under 18 U.S.C. § 1951 for the 1981 diamond robbery of Taillex Corporation and for conspiracy to violate § 1951.1 On appeal, Acevedo raises four issues: whether (i) the District Court abused its discretion by permitting a videotaped deposition to be taken and used at trial, (ii) the District Court committed error by ordering the courtroom in...

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