Frederic Block
Frederic Block is a United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York, known for presiding over significant cases involving criminal law and civil rights. He has gained attention for his rulings on high-profile cases, including matters related to organized crime and narcotics. In a recent hearing, Judge Block granted prosecutors 90 days to determine whether to seek the death penalty for notorious drug trafficker Rafael Caro Quintero, emphasizing the serious nature of the charges against him, including the murder of a DEA agent.
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Judge Frederic Block postponed the hearing for Adolfo Macías Villamar to February 12, 2026.
Audiencia contra ‘Fito’ en Nueva York se aplaza para febrero del 2026 | Noticias |
Ecuador· 2025-12-22
Judge Frederic Block is overseeing the complex case against Fito.
‘Fito’ en Nueva York: si hay acuerdo, habrá audiencia de culpabilidad | Ecuador | NoticiasEcuador· 2025-09-25
Frederic Block is the judge overseeing the case of José Adolfo Macías in New York.
Próxima audiencia de ‘Fito’ en Nueva York será en enero del 2026 | Ecuador | NoticiasEcuador· 2025-09-20
Judge Frederic Block is overseeing the case of Rafael Caro Quintero in Brooklyn, New York.
Sin acuerdo todavía con el gobierno de EU, concluye audiencia de Caro Quintero en Nueva York
Mexico· 2025-09-18
Frederic Block is the judge scheduled to preside over the next hearing for Adolfo Macías Villamar.
Abogado de ‘Fito’ sostiene que está en proceso de aclarar cargos que enfrenta su defendido | Seguridad | NoticiasEcuador· 2025-08-12
Frederic Block is the judge overseeing the case against Rafael Caro Quintero.
Fiscales consiguen supuestos audios de la tortura a "Kiki" Camarena
Guatemala· 2025-06-25
Frederic Block is the judge overseeing the case against Rafael Caro Quintero.
Fiscales revelan audios de la tortura a "Kiki" Camarena en caso Caro Quintero
Honduras· 2025-06-25
Judge Frederic Block presented a motion to advance Rafael Caro Quintero's hearing.
Posponen, otra vez, audiencia de Joaquín Guzmán López, hijo de "El Chapo"; será el 2 de junioMexico· 2025-04-18
Judge Frederic Block is overseeing the case of Rafael Caro Quintero and has made motions regarding the scheduling of the hearings.
Cambian a abogado defensor de Rafael Caro Quintero; suspenden audiencia del Viernes SantoMexico· 2025-04-16Judge Frederic Block has appointed a special counsel for the potential death penalty decision in the case against Caro Quintero.
Caro Quintero podría enfrentar la pena de muerte en EEUUHonduras· 2025-03-26
Judge Frederic Block has given prosecutors 90 days to decide whether to seek the death penalty for Caro Quintero.
Juez da 90 días a fiscales para determinar si van por pena de muerte para Caro QuinteroMexico· 2025-03-26