Court sets October 8 hearing on Cilia Flores release request
Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein scheduled a 10:30 a.m. hearing in Manhattan on the request to await trial under house arrest.
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Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein scheduled a 10:30 a.m. hearing in Manhattan on the request to await trial under house arrest.
Her lawyers proposed a guarded New York residence, electronic monitoring and restricted communications, citing health concerns.
Defense counsel argued head-of-state immunity; prosecutors were given until October 2 to respond.