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U.S. v. AGOSTO-VEGA

Nos. 09-1158, 09-1159.

617 F.3d 541 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Braulio AGOSTO-VEGA, Braulio Agosto Motors, Inc., Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 18, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin G. Weinberg , with whom Francisco Rebollo-Casalduc , were on brief for appellant Agosto-Vega.

Kimberly Homan , for appellant Braulio Agosto Motors, Inc.

Lisa E. Jones , Attorney, Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, with whom John C. Cruden , Acting Assistant Attorney General, Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez , United States Attorney, Nelson Pérez-Sosa , Thomas F. Klumper , Desireé Laborde-Sanfiorenzo , Assistant United States Attorneys, Michael R. Fisher , United States Environmental Protection Agency, Silvia Carreño, Office of the Regional Counsel, were on brief for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, LIPEZ, and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

This is a consolidated appeal from a jury verdict which found Appellants Braulio Agosto-Vega (Agosto) and Braulio Agosto Motors, Inc. (Agosto Motors) guilty of violating criminal provisions of the Clean Water Act (CWA), 33 U.S.C. §§ 1251 et seq.

The principal issue presented is whether Appellants were deprived of their constitutional right to a public trial pursuant to the Sixth Amendment. As will be explained more...

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