JURY INSTRUCTIONS

U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico

Rule Set: Local Rules of the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico

Rule: 130

Jurisdiction: DPR

Bluebook Citation: D.P.R. L.R. 130

All Rules: D.P.R. Local Rules, complete index


Text

Unless otherwise ordered by the court, written requests for case specific jury instructions pursuant to Fed. R. Crim. P. 30 shall be electronically filed with the court and sent electronically to chambers in Word or Word Perfect format, at least seven (7) days prior to jury impanelment. Each instruction shall be numbered and tendered on a separate sheet of paper, with citation to the legal authority or source. Supplemental requests may be filed at the close of the evidence. Proposed jury instructions shall be discussed prior to closing arguments. -123-

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