U.S. v. MELENDEZ

No. CR-89-229 (S5) (ADS).

743 F.Supp. 134 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Ricardo MELENDEZ, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

August 4, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Maloney, U.S. Atty., E.D. N.Y., Brooklyn, N.Y. by Peter R. Ginsberg, and Edward A. Rial, Asst. U.S. Attys., and Hochheiser & Aronson, New York City, for defendant Ricardo Melendez; Lawrence Hochheiser, of counsel.

Casey Donovan, New York City, for defendant Oscar Rosa.

David Gordon, New York City, for defendant Vincent Lopez.

Grover & Bloch, New York City, for defendant Wilfredo Gonzalez; Douglas E. Grover, of counsel.

Gerald M. Weiss, New York City, for defendant Nelson Frias.

Anthony Suarez, New York City, for defendant Geraldo Vega.

Allen Lashley, Brooklyn, N.Y., for defendant Ricardo Rodriguez.

Gerald L. Shargel, New York City, for defendant Manuel Concepcion; Alan S. Futerfas, of counsel.

Theodore Krieger, Westport, Conn., for defendant Trent Daley.

Michael M. Milner, New York City, for defendant Edwin Maldonado.

Lynne F. Stewart, New York City, for defendant Marc Ramirez.

Philip Katowitz, New York City, for defendant Armando Velasquez.

Dorf & Perlmutter, New York City, for defendant David Olmeda; Robert C. Dorf, of counsel.

David Cooper, New York City, for defendant Anibal Irizzari.

Gary Schoer, Syosset, N.Y., for defendant Fernando Alvarez.

Epstein, Hus & Weil, New York City, for defendant Israel Ortiz; Lloyd Epstein, of counsel.

Bernard H. Udell, Brooklyn, N.Y., for defendant Warren Nadel.

Martin Elefant, Brooklyn, N.Y., for defendant Roberto Aponte.

Hal Meyerson, New York City, for defendant Hector Hernandez.

Bettina Schein, New York City, for defendant Eduardo Hamilton.

Maurice Sercarz, New York City, for defendant Mariano DeGracia.


MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER

SPATT, District Judge.

The delicate balance between a criminal defendant's presumption of innocence and sixth amendment right to an impartial jury on the one hand, and the prospective juror's potential fear of retaliation or of outside influence on the other, is at the center of the Court's concern in determining whether there is a need for the drastic remedy of an anonymous jury. Before the Court at this time is the Government...

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