U.S. v. REYNOSO

No. 97 CR. 610 JSM.

6 F.Supp.2d 269 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, v. Ramirez REYNOSO, Defendant.

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

June 15, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roman E. Darmer II, Assistant United States Attorney, Southern District of New York, New York City, for the Government.

Roland Thau, The Legal Aid Society, Federal Defender Division, Southern District of New York, New York City, for Defendant.

Neil B. Checkman, Law Offices of Neil B. Checkman, New York City, for Donato Vasquez.


OPINION AND ORDER

MARTIN, District Judge.

The issue in this case is whether an attorney employed by the Federal Defender Division of the Legal Aid Society should be disqualified from representing at trial a defendant whom he has represented for approximately a year, because four years ago another lawyer in the Federal Defender Division represented a potential Government witness in a different criminal case.

Since the outset of these proceedings,...

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