The trial, which had been set for next Tuesday, October 20, has been postponed again - No new date has been communicated ... ..
The trial of jailed U.S. English could be postponed again, New York, October 16, 2009 (EFE).
The trial of Maria Jose Carrascosa, English which takes nearly three years in U.S. prison on matters related to the custody of the daughter he had with an American, could be postponed again, as a matter of agenda judge handling the case.
's sister English citizen, Victoria Carrascosa, Efe also confirmed it will suspend his trip to New York scheduled for this weekend pending fixing the new date. EFE / File
"The view, initially scheduled for next Tuesday, has been brought forward to Monday, but that day does not start the trial because the judge will set a new date," Efe said a spokesman for Carrascosa counsel, Scott Finkenauer .
Last May, Judge Donald Venezia set for Oct. 20 start of the trial after it has been postponed several often times at the initiative of the English itself, she has with her ex-husband Peter Innes a dispute over custody of their daughter Victoria Solenne.
"His trial was held on October 20 at 9:00 am, do you understand?. If that day is not ready for the procedure, the trial will start anyway," he said on that occasion the judge a English citizen , who is in prison for over two years and could be sentenced to between five and twenty years, according to his lawyer.
Now, however, has been judge of the court's own Bergen County (New Jersey) who one day decided to advance the date of the hearing on agenda issues and the parties expressed their interest to delay the trial again.
"Apparently the judge is engaged in another trial, so it plans to introduce a delay in the hearing on Monday, which was not even expected to attend the very Carrascosa," Efe said the English consul in New York, Fernando Villalonga, after talking to the defense of English. Carrascosa
Spain took the girl and since then has been engaged in a complex legal situation, as is charged in U.S. of contempt of court and eight other offenses related to interference with custody of the child.
's sister English citizen, Victoria Carrascosa, also Efe confirmed it will suspend his trip to New York scheduled for this weekend pending fixing the new date.
In November 2006, Carrascosa was jailed indefinitely until the United States moved to her daughter, with whom he traveled to Spain in 2005 when it was separated from Innes.
To try to resolve this situation once, where there is a conflict between the U.S. and English courts, the authorities of both countries have tried unsuccessfully to facilitate a settlement between the two parties.
According to the defense once the trial begins, which is scheduled for the participation of a jury, it could extend three or four weeks.
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