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PRACDL Lawyer's Assistance Strike Force in Action

By Tom Lincoln

PRACDL's Lawyer's Assistance Strike Force moved into action a few days ago in the case of US v. Adalberto Brito, Crim. No. 03-146 (DRD). Attorney Juan R. Acevedo-Cruz filed PRACDL's Motion to Intervene, and attorneys Linda Backiel and Rachel Brill filed a Motion to Vacate Order for Hearing and for Other Relief on behalf of counsel Esther Castro-Schmidt. Both motions have been added to the sidebar under "PRACDL Lawyer's Assistance Strike Force" and the background facts are detailed in the Motion to Vacate Order for Hearing and for Other Relief. You will realize that the Government is simply acting improperly in seeking this investigation, and has -in my view- abused the Court's trust by misleading it and seeking an unfounded and vindictive investigation...continue to full post

Full post as published by Puerto Rico Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers on November 19, 2004 (boomark / email).