(Docket No. (Id. Finally, with regard to conspiracy liability, if the government seeks to admit coconspirator statements made prior to H. Cervantes's entry into a charged conspiracyproven by independent evidencethen any purposes for which the jury may consider any such statements must be limited. "); United States v. Segura-Gallegos,41 F.3d 1266, 1272 (9th Cir. The undersigned similarly instructed the jury at the end of the case that the fact that a defendant was incarcerated necessarily meant he could not have been present at the scene of the crime."). (See Docket No. Have him hit, stabbed, killed." ; Docket No. The rival Mexican Mafia its members are called surenos is made up of Hispanic prison members from Southern California. While the government need show only a slight connection with the conspiracy, the independent evidence must be `fairly incriminating: . Daniel Perez, 42, Alberto Larez, 36, and Henry Cervantes, 40, will receive 10-year sentences. (quoting Arreola, 34 Am. Your donation will help us continue to cover COVID-19 and our other vital local news. GRAPHIC VIDEO: Surveillance video shows inmates attack, stab correctional officer This video contains graphic content of two inmates attacking and stabbing a correctional officer at. This proffered translation falls squarely within the rubric of one constituting "lay opinions about the meaning of intercepted phone calls, . Swipe is only available in chrome dev tools mobile mode. Barrasa left the property at the end of April 2016, heading to Fontana to stay with a friend. . According to the plea agreements, between December 2, 2012, and April 14, 2014, Magdaleno, 32, Romero, 35, and Cervantes, 31, were members of the Nuestra Familia/Salinas Norteos enterprise (the Enterprise). 617, 628-29) (emphasis in original). 1045 at 4.). Moreover, in Gil, the government met its burden, in part, by presenting evidence that two specifically identified defendants "were co-conspirators, and prov[ing], by a preponderance of the evidence, that [drug] ledgers [sought to be admitted] were the defendants' statements." Cervantes admitted that he was the hitter for the removal and stabbed the victim in the head. 2006). 1021 at 1.) As with the analysis regarding the declarant, "to establish these facts, the government cannot rely solely on the coconspirator statements themselves." Please see the exhibits to the United States' Second Expert Disclosure, which provide detailed summaries of the content of the jail calls. Eventually the probe involved agents from the FBI, the state Department of Corrections and several local police agencies, working under the direction of the U.S. attorney's office in San Francisco. ("While the local rule and the scheduling orders required advance notice/summaries of coconspirator statements, the purpose of the rule and the orders was to allow for adequate time for the parties to litigate the admissibility of the statements."). For "cream of crop," the government's August 2015 disclosure includes the sentence: "The NF has a policy not to take people under their wing just for numbers[,] but rather quality. The proffered expert "translation" reads: "Call Ernest Killinger (aka Polvo/Powder) and tell him that Tobias Vigil (Demonito) is not fulfilling his obligations and is no good. See Docket No. Thus, these opinions might possibly be admissible as expert testimony if the government demonstrates for each coded word to be translated how it meets the Rule 702 and pertinent case law requirements. Richie Michelson, Defendant, represented by Jeffry Mitchell Glenn , Berman & Glenn. These links to other websites do not imply a recommendation for all the content found on these sites. Id. (Id.) Bridgeforth, 441 F.3d at 869.2. As required by Prunty, the prosecution showed "associational or organizational connection uniting" Nuestra Raza and Nuestra Familia. Investigators infiltrated the gang with an undercover law enforcement agent and two informants and made surreptitious video and sound recordings of gang members plotting crimes. The eight pleaded guilty in San Francisco to charges of operating the prison gang as a racketeering enterprise. 1045 at 4-5.) The eight defendants will be dispersed to serve their terms in federal institutions outside California in an effort to break the back of a prison gang that has operated with impunity within the state prison system for years. 2 0 obj As addressed at the April 8, 2016 hearing, the government may not admit evidence of A. Cervantes's prior conviction or incidents that predate the time period to which the Court has limited the evidence in this case. Main Office: 456 Followers, 1,867 Following, 812 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Sheldon Villanueva (@sheldonvillanueva) Given the template the Court has outlined for resolving these matters, the Court does not believe that a separate hearing in advance of opening statements will be necessary and that these matters can be dealt with either before or after a trial day. "The defendant expressed that Barrasa had his heart, which Barrasa responded to by laughing," Orlando said. The government's disclosure stated, "At the Bureau of Prisons, Mr. Feeney's primary responsibility was to monitor gang activity, including activity of the Nuestra Familia." R. EVID. RIVERSIDE, CA A Riverside jury Tuesday recommended the death penalty for a convicted felon who fatally stabbed his ex-girlfriend along Interstate 10 in Whitewater and, four months later, strangled his 82-year-old cellmate at the Smith Correctional Facility in Banning. The Enterprise consisted of members and associates of the Nuestra Familia prison gang as well as Norteo street gangs in Salinas, Calif., and the surrounding areas. (citations omitted)); United States v. Cerna, 2011 WL 2119304, at *3 (N.D. Cal. (quoting United States v. Benson,941 F.2d 598, 605 (7th Cir. The government's exhibit list is understandably comprehensive and the defense's objections in this regard are DENIED. Retirement Communities in the Palm Springs Area | 55+, 'We Aren't Joking. Federal Courthouse . (4) A second Discovery Letter of August 21,2015 disclosing its intention to introduce at trial: (5) Disclosure Letter of August 26, 2015, including the following: (6) Disclosure Letter to Counsel for Andrew Cervantes of December 3, 2015, with all of the above information and the following disclosures: Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. The government's updated filing proffers five hundred seventy-six "coding" opinions. [that adds `e' or `ez' to words.]." All the information pertaining to this VIDEO is published in good faith and for general information purpose only. . N.D. Cal. . Cervantes acknowledged that immediately after the victim was stabbed, at least four bombers began punching and kicking the victim to allow Cervantes to escape being caught by guards with the stabbing weapon. Magdaleno also admitted that he orchestrated and participated as the hitter in the February 25, 2013, removal of a victim from the jail. Id. ." Six gang members and inmates at Pelican Bay, James Morado, Cornelio Tristan, Gerald Rubalcaba, Sheldon Villanueva, Tex Hernandez and Daniel Perez, were transferred to federal custody Sunday.. )3 Having reviewed the filing, the Court finds that virtually all of the "opinions" relate to investigation-specific terms that lack any fixed meaning or that fall outside the category of commonly-used slang or jargon, and for which Feeney does not explain how his opinions result from a reliable expert methodology. Romero admitted that he relayed the leaderships approval for the removals, which involved a hitter stabbing the April 29 victim in the head with a metal shank and a hitter stabbing the October 23 victim in the neck with a weapon made out of plexiglass. (People v. Prunty (2015) 62 Cal.4th 59, 71 .) Pursuant to the terms of their plea agreements, Magdaleno has agreed that a reasonable and appropriate disposition of his case would include a term of imprisonment of 30 years to run concurrently with sentences imposed in connection with a number of state court convictions; Romero has agreed that a reasonable and appropriate disposition of his case would include a term of imprisonment of 18 years; and Cervantes has agreed that a reasonable and appropriate disposition of his case would include a term of imprisonment of 10 years. . "); id. endobj 1 0 obj The Court also recognizes the general premise that "a defendant cannot be held criminally liable for substantive offenses committed by others involved in the conspiracy before joining it or after ending participation in the conspiracy.'" <>/OutputIntents[<>] /Metadata 340 0 R/ViewerPreferences 341 0 R>> The 25-count indictment was returned Thursday by a grand jury that had heard testimony during the past year. 5dk*@WlLLOz(.CN8we3_/?:i}"(hG$ua +U4i. (See Docket No. October 10, 1976. 985 at 35.) Interpreting the facts and opining as to why individuals sent letters to Bauer fit into the latter category and identify a specific individual with a specific role. 2009) ("`Presenting a theory of the case that can be effectively rebutted by otherwise-inadmissible evidence,' we held, `does not by itself open the door to using such evidence; only partial, misleading use of the evidence can do so.'" Id. v. Leagle.com reserves the right to edit or remove comments but is under no obligation to do so, or to explain individual moderation decisions. See United States v. Lloyd,807 F.3d 1128, 1155 n.8 (9th Cir. For example,6 Opinion 517 reads: "Tell Polvo that Demonito is a waste of time and mom doesn't want her around the house, period." 2008). Men punished Monterey County Jail inmates for not following Nuestra Familia gang rules . Magdaleno admitted that he orchestrated four removals of victims from housing units of the Monterey County Jail and directly participated in two of those removals as the hitter. 3 0 obj PARADIGM NEWS MEDIA has obtained dozens of other phone calls by some of the other high ranking NF leaders in ADX and these exclusive phone calls will be forthcoming in the near future. . Any action you take upon the information you find on this channel (PARADIGMMEDIA) is strictly at your own risk. 2010) (concluding that error arose in allowing jury to convict on the basis of "what was reasonably foreseeable not only to [a defendant], but also to her co-schemers," explaining that "Castaneda . Since its inception in the mid-1960s, officials said, the gang has been responsible for at least 300 killings statewide. 2002)); see also United States v. Williams, 2016 WL 899145, at *8 (N.D. Cal. The purpose of the subsequent beating is to inflict upon the victim maximum damage while giving the hitters time to wash themselves and get rid of weapons. Nov. 17, 2011) ("Nonetheless, to ensure no juror confusion, the undersigned instructed the jurors at the time evidence was admitted of the limited purpose of the evidence and the fact that most of the defendants on trial were in custody at the time of the incident. However, by finding in this manner, the government must address the issue with the Court outside the presence of the jury before proffering any such evidence. endobj 450 Golden Gate Avenue Accordingly, the Court will consider particularized objections and arguments for jury instructions, but H. Cervantes has not yet provided either for purposes of considering whether to exclude any evidence pursuant to this motion. She had been stabbed 34 times with a screwdriver, with the wounds patterned like an X across her upper body, according to Orlando. 3553. (Docket No. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, In addition, "[u]nder this rule, an accused's knowledge of and participation in an alleged conspiracy with the putative coconspirator are preliminary facts that must be established, by a preponderance of the evidence, before the coconspirator's out-of-court statements can be introduced into evidence." The Court addressed the law relative to this issue previously. . at 1420 (noting evidence regarding the location of the ledgers, "entries [that] corresponded to surveilled activities," and attributions of deliveries to "a nickname associated with an established pseudonym for Gil"). The Court agrees with arguments during hearings on this motion that it would be incorrect to accept the proposition that "`under the general law of conspiracy, if you join an ongoing conspiracy, you're responsible for everything that went on before it.'" L. Rev. Here, the Court is satisfied, given its knowledge of the case and many of the documents that have been submitted, that the government has made a sufficient proffer as to the each of the named defendants' potential for involvement in the charged conspiracy, and with respect to those categories of evidence for which the Court has denied motions to exclude wholesale. <>/ExtGState<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/StructParents 0>> (Id. A locked padlock He did, however, express concern the arrests may cause rival gang members to intensify their activities. 2007) ("Statements made for personal objectives outside the conspiracy or as part of idle conversation are not admissible under Rule 801(d)(2)(E). (See Docket No. . The following additional defendants have pleaded guilty to crimes as part of the criminal Enterprise and have been sentenced or are scheduled to be sentenced in the case: Assistant U.S. Rather, they appear to be terms the meaning for which Feeney seeks to discern from his investigation of the Nuestra Familia organization itself, and this case, in particular. Henry Cervantes, Defendant, represented by John Timothy Philipsborn , Attorney at Law. 1024 at 8. 985, Opinion 320 ("Karen Bauer is intermediary for letters t/from Cervantes and Villanueva. . Consent By using our Channel you hereby consent to our disclaimer and agree to its terms. The government's opposition on this point is conclusory. Further, the Court agrees that some of Feeney's purported translations attempt to cast as "code word" translation what in fact is the type of testimony about Nuestra Familia structure, Nuestra Familia rules, and individuals' roles in Nuestra Familia that the Court previously excluded. 985 at 37, Opinion Number 553.) At the time of this call Sanchez was also the appointed Regimental Commander for the San Jose regiment and was functioning under the direction of the leadership in Pelican Bay. Daniel Perez, 42, Alberto Larez, 36, and Henry Cervantes, 40, will receive 10-year sentences. As the Court finds that only a small portion of the proffered opinions might be classified as expert and not investigatory, i.e., lay opinion, the Court need not conduct a separate hearing to address their admissibility at this time. (Docket No. The convictions are the culmination of an investigation that began in 1997 after investigators in Santa Rosa developed new leads into the gang. Both the victim and all defendants are black. at 8-12. . Shortly after this phone call was recorded, Sanchez was arrested, indicted, convicted and sentenced to over 300 years for his involvement in running a criminal street crew and for allegedly ordering a kidnapping. Second, A. Cervantes requests a hearing to determine the admissibility of individual opinions and Feeney's methodology and, in the alternative, moves to exclude proffered opinions from Feeney that the government in its numbered expert opinion filing characterizes as expert testimony under Rule 702, but which could not meet the requirements of that rule and Ninth Circuit case law on expert "translations.". 2015) (citing Mouzin in the context of purported Rule 801(d)(2)(E) statements made by "unidentified telemarketers"). SAN FRANCISCO U.S. Attorney Stephanie M. Hinds announced today that the Department of Justice has awarded $399,193 to support the Project Safe Neighborhoods Program in the Northern District of Northern District of California 801(d)(2)(E) in sufficient detail that the Court may rule on the admissibility of the statement." Two of them, Rico Smiley Garcia, a gang member from Windsor and his alleged accomplice, Ceasar Lobo Ramirez, were charged with a 1998 assassination of gang leader Michael Mikeo Castillo. 15 year old Carlos "Casper" Silva a Preston parolee is arrested murders 3 people witin a seven week span on behalf of Nuestra familia. Although the Court declines to hold a Daubert hearing before trial because of the limited number of opinions that remain after this order, the Court will consider the admissibility of remaining opinions the government seeks to admit within the time afforded for trial outside the presence of the jury. To fall within this coconspirator exception, "the following preliminary facts must be shown: (1) there was a conspiracy, (2) the defendant and the declarant were participants in the conspiracy, and (3) the statement was made by the declarant during and in furtherance of the conspiracy." (August 17, 2015 Disclosure, Ex. 4 0 obj Felon Who Allegedly Fled, Fought With Deputies Arraigned, Data Breach At College Of The Desert Made Public, Kiss Plans Coachella Valley Stop On Final Leg Of Farewell Concert Tour, Palm Springs Area Flooding Leads To Multiple Road Closures Amid Storm, Contour Dermatology Beau-Tea-ful Day of Beauty Benefitting Palm Springs Animal Shelter, Coachella Valley Wildflower Festival 2023: Palm Desert, 'Rigs At The Ranch' 2023: Vail Headquarters, Temecula, Annual Wine Festival & Chocolate Decadence 2023: Pechanga Resort Casino, Temecula, Former Secretary Of State Mike Pompeo: Desert Town Hall 2023, Indian Wells, T-Mobile Tuesdays: Fresh Perks Every Week. Castaneda, 16 F.3d at 1507. . 833 at 4.) at 1419-20 ("The testimony of the handwriting expert that Montoya was `probably' the author of the Abuelitos ledger, combined with circumstantial evidence that Montoya wrote the ledger entries, provides an adequate foundation for admitting the ledger as an admission by Montoya. var obConfig = { footer: '' }; Bookmarks are saved to your account and can be accessed from any device. 1995). Previously, the Court found that Feeney's disclosures set out his experience investigating Nuestra Familia for eight years, without indicating whether Feeney's experience extended beyond the Nuestra Familia. In Decoud, for instance, "the expert gave a lengthy explanation of how he interpreted `diznerty' based on his understanding of a common speaking style . In this call, Villanueva directs Peggy to set up a time for him to call when Sanchez will be at the house so Villanueva can confront him and try to resolve some of the conflict that was being openly promoted on the streets. See United States v. Gee,695 F.2d 1165, 1169 (9th Cir. a Pinkerton instruction would violate due process [in a case where there only was a] slight connection between [a] [defendant] and [a] conspiracy.'" December 12, 1976. United States District Court, N.D. California.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png. H. Cervantes similarly "seeks an order from this Court requiring that the Government specify the statements it seeks to introduce; the conspiracy that is alleged to be connected with the statement; and that the Court . Henry Cervantes, Defendant, represented by, Jaime Cervantes, Defendant, represented by, Richie Michelson, Defendant, represented by, Andrew F. Cervantes, Defendant, represented by, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Movant, represented by. Each admitted to having participated in at least two homicides as part of his guilty plea. Parry said Monday that changes in Corrections Department policy would be made, but he refused to provide details. 928 at 8-11; United States v. Gadson,763 F.3d 1189, 1210 (9th Cir. Romero admitted that he approved the February 25, 2013, removal of a victim from one of the housing units of the Monterey County Jail. (quoting United States v. Hermanek,289 F.3d 1076, 1093 (9th Cir. California Highway Patrol officers encountered Villanueva a quarter- mile west of the scene, walking in the freeway center median. Members and associates of the Enterprise agreed to commit crimes such as murder, narcotics trafficking, and other acts of violence through a pattern of racketeering activity. United States v. Mouzin,785 F.2d 682, 692 (9th Cir. United States v. Liera,585 F.3d 1237, 1245 (9th Cir. To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com. "However, Barrasa seemed happy after talking with the defendant.". id. knowingly participated in a conspiracy." This order terminates Docket Nos. Id. This portion of the motion is GRANTED as to the government's case-in-chief. "It remains to be seen ultimately whether this prosecution was warranted, " Breyer said. Compare Vera, 770 F.3d at 1241 ("Officers may testify about their interpretations of `commonly used drug jargon' based solely on their training and experience.") Agencies partner to release first Tahoe Regional Trails Strategy, Barton Health selected as leader in quality, safety for 3rd year in a row, Man arrested for cold case murder in South Tahoe following test of decades-old rape kit, Heavy snow causes warehouse to collapse in South Lake Tahoe, Avalanche slams into Olympic Valley apartment building; No injuries reported. (Id.) Last month, the same jury convicted Villanueva of two counts of first- degree murder and found true a special circumstance allegation of taking multiple lives, making the defendant eligible for a death sentence. 1962(d). at 1246 (quoting United States v. Castaneda,16 F.3d 1504, 1507 (9th Cir. (See Docket No. Vera, 770 F.3d at 1241. Some gang members even ended up testifying against themselves. Peggy attempts to instigate this conflict for her own personal reasons but Villanueva seems to recognize this. U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of California, Conspirators admit their roles in violent crimes in Monterey County Jail to maintain gang discipline and punish transgressions of gang rules, Three Associates Of Nuestra Familia Prison Gang Plead Guilty To Federal RICO Conspiracy, U.S. Attorney Stephanie M. Hinds Announces $399,000 In Justice Department Grants To Support Project Safe Neighborhoods, Justice Department Awards More Than $17.5 Million to Support Project Safe Neighborhoods, Members And Associates Of MS-13 In San Francisco Charged With Participation In Gang-Related Murders In Furtherance Of Racketeering Conspiracy, Racketeering Conspiracy, 18U.S.C. The Court ordered identification of each opinion sought to be admitted as expert or lay testimony, and the government once again takes the approach that each opinion constitutes expert testimony. For example, Feeney translates the words, "The poem `Back to Basics,'" to mean "The rules Cervantes implemented for all." Gang rules and discipline are maintained by assaulting and threatening those individuals who violate the rules or pose a threat to the organization. 1024 at 4 (some quotation marks omitted).) These examples illustrate how Feeney seeks to go beyond translating particular words with fixed meanings and opine about the origin and effect of a Nuestra Familia document, Nuestra Familia rules, the expectations of Nuestra Familia members, and particular actions by particular individuals holding particular positions within Nuestra Familia. Ex2]z)IxjB,&,EQf5N_p$x(nP{y)L1Mk U$WgVV,t$xQO].6Gn%lW Z[L&[S~;lCkwB%3t:83](R=}G|~,XhmrBk$n-{KKql~2 :EqaJ.Rv5. 1063 at 1; Docket No. Magdaleno acknowledged that immediately after the victim was stabbed, two bombers began punching and kicking the victim to allow Magdaleno to escape being caught by guards with the stabbing weapon. 985 at 37, Opinion Number 546.) Cervantes also admitted that he was a bomber in the February 25, 2013, removal of a victim, and that he punched and kicked the victim to inflict the maximum damage possible and to allow the hitter to escape. with id. ), Moreover, to the extent the government now claims that Feeney is interpreting codes that are "more `prison code' than `nf code,'" and that he bases his opinions on "`years of listening to this guys [sic], not just the nf but prisoners,'" a sufficient proffer has not been made. (See, e.g., Docket No. On their face, most of the opinions do not appear to constitute "commonly used" slang. Finally, all of the remaining opinionsnot identified in the two paragraphs aboveare investigatory, or otherwise could not satisfy Rule 702's requirements because no translation is given or a given translation is the same as the phrase supposedly in code. Romero admitted that during the removal, the hitter stabbed the victim in the head, and immediately thereafter three bombers began to punch and kick the victim to inflict the maximum damage possible and to allow the hitter to escape without being caught by guards with the stabbing weapon. The guilty pleas were accepted by the Honorable Beth L. Freeman, United States District Judge. Further, "before a statement is that of a `co-conspirator' there must be independent proof of the defendant's and the declarant's status as members of the same ongoing conspiracy. Gadson, 763 F.3d at 1216 (quoting Castaneda, 9 F.3d at 766, 768); see also United States v. Green,592 F.3d 1057, 1071 (9th Cir. Perez will not begin serving his sentence until he has completed a separate six-year state prison sentence, which he has yet to begin. Perez will not begin serving his sentence until he has completed a separate six-year state prison. Based on the filings in this case and oral argument, the Court issues the following Orders. Villanueva is part of the NF's federal faction and this was during what could be identified as the peak time where the power struggle was just developing between the state and federal factions. But the Santa Rosa police chief warned Monday the snake already is growing another head, and that the state is unequipped to deal with it. [T]he evidence supported the finding that [the San Bruno ledger] was a statement made or adopted by Gil." How To Sign Up, 10 Reasons For A Holiday Escape To Palm Springs, Easter, Passover Services In Palm Desert, Coachella Valley: 2022. Now more than ever, your support is critical to help us keep our community informed about the evolving coronavirus pandemic and the impact it is having locally. 1959(a)(5), and conspiracy to commit assault with a dangerous weapon in aid of racketeering, in violation of 18 U.S.C. Further, to the extent the government argues that H. Cervantes's actions after his arrest demonstrate continued participation in the conspiracy, he seeks to exclude such evidence under Rule 403. Jackson may give his opinions regarding common slang."). 1959(a)(6). 831 at 3.) Shortly before 2 a.m. on May 12, Barrasa's body was located in Villanueva's sedan, which appeared to have crashed on eastbound Interstate 10, near Tipton Road, in Whitewater. Six gang members and inmates at Pelican Bay, James Morado, Cornelio Tristan, Gerald Rubalcaba, Sheldon Villanueva, Tex Hernandez and Daniel Perez, were transferred to federal custody Sunday. "Rule 702 requires district courts to assure that an expert's methods for interpreting the new terminology are both reliable and adequately explained." The stabbing was allegedly planned in retaliation for an alleged theft of one shoe. Cf. The crimes listed in last weeks indictment were planned and carried out primarily by prisoners in the toughest section of Pelican Bay. Cr. 1986). Shasta County, Movant, represented by David M. Yorton , Attorney at Law. Scores of other members and associates have pleaded guilty to charges arising from the investigation. Five of the defendants will be sentenced to life in federal prison, and three will get 10-year terms. In filings relating to A. Cervantes's motions in limine and H. Cervantes's motions in limine, and in argument before the Court, the parties have disagreed as to the proper standard to admit a statement under Rule 801(d)(2)(E). Crim. 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