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By AMELIA TEMPLETON 17 MINUTES AGO
Originally published on March 22, 2016 4:41 pm
Six defendants in the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge occupation are headed to Nevada on April 13.
On Tuesday, District Judge Anna Brown ordered U.S. Marshals to take the men to Nevada to be arraigned on charges stemming from the 2014 standoff over Cliven Bundy's cattle. She also ordered law enforcement return the men to Oregon within 10 days.
"In effect, we would be loaning them back to Nevada for their initial appearance," Judge Brown said at a hearing in Portland.
The hearing provided a glimpse of how Brown and federal prosecutors in two states intend to move forward with what the judge called "two complicated cases in two districts involving many of the same defendants" ...
http://ijpr.org/post/oregon-judge-sends-6-refuge-occupiers-nevada-bunkerville-charges#stream/0
longship
(40,416 posts)That's GOOD!
NV Whino
(20,886 posts)Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)Going to be a circus in front of the Federal Building.
Omaha Steve
(99,490 posts)2naSalit
(86,319 posts)SCantiGOP
(13,862 posts)Shay's rebellion, the whiskey rebellion, Fort Sumter, etc
I advocated overthrowing the government in the early 70s, but I never forgot which side had the army and the legitamacy.
passiveporcupine
(8,175 posts)that's cool that they are working together on this.
It's about time to see some Justice for the Bundy family and it's tag-a-longs.
Akamai
(1,779 posts)turbinetree
(24,683 posts)of the government, they still haven't figured out that since they committed crimes in two states.
If one state doesn't get them in the jail system, that another state will, and then they have the big old federal system to play around in, hey----------------three strikes and your out
They are THUGS criminal gun carrying THUGS-----------------threatening people and destroying Indigenous Peoples heritage-------------
I want to see them in orange and white stripe jumpsuits with big old letters on the back saying DOC, with shackles on, I want to see them get on a Federal Plane, frog stepping onto that plane
yellowcanine
(35,693 posts)"They would like a year for this to go to trial," Hay said.
Ryan Bundy, who is representing himself, concurred with those arguments.
Hmm. Maybe your clients should not have broken the law in two different states?
Jim Lane
(11,175 posts)On FR they were joining in the squawking. They're all finding their inner Pat Leahys in their regard for due process and rights of criminal defendants.
WolverineDG
(22,298 posts)follow this guy on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/hecktow
He goes to the court sessions, then does little line drawings of what happens.