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UNITED STATES v. OJEDA-RIOS

Crim. No. 88-0318CC.

714 F.Supp. 600 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Filiberto OJEDA-RIOS, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

June 14, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel F. López-Romo, U.S. Atty., and Juan A. Pedrosa, Asst. U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, P.R., for U.S.

Ojeda-Rios, pro se.

Luis F. Abreu-Elías, Hato Rey, P.R., for defendant.

ORDER

CEREZO, District Judge.

The Court has before it two motions (docket entries 113A and 135) in which the defendant requests that his trial proceedings be conducted in Spanish. These are two brief motions in which the defendant, who understands the English language, asserts, without further explanation, that "the use of English is a violation of Mr. Ojeda-Ríos' rights under the constitution and international law." Defendant submitted an article by...

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