
Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. However, he acknowledges that, so far, Pina Nieves has complied with all the bail conditions imposed since he was arrested in August 2020. Therefore, the defendant’s motion for release pending appeal should be denied.”

The prosecution’s motion argues that Pina Nieves “has failed to demonstrate by clear and convincing evidence that she is not likely to abscond or pose a danger to others or a flight risk and that her appeal raises a substantial question of law or fact.” which is likely to result, among other things, in reversal or a new trial.
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This Tuesday, the Public Ministry opposed Pina Nieves’ request to remain free on bail while she manages her case in the Court of Appeals for the First Federal Circuit in Boston, the newspaper El Nuevo Día published. The producer was placed under the residential restriction program and can go out only for medical, religious or medical matters and to appear in court, which was scheduled for this coming April 1, but was postponed on Tuesday to the 18th of that month. The charges are unlawful possession of an illegally modified firearm and possession of a firearm by a federal convict, as the producer was convicted in 2015 of bank fraud.įor each of these charges, Pina faces up to a maximum of ten years in prison.


The jury that analyzed his case in the Federal Court in Hato Rey, in Puerto Rico, was made up of seven women and five men. The producer, president of the record label Pina Records, has represented some of the most important artists in the urban genre, including Nicky Jam, Daddy Yankee and Don Omar.
