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This document summarizes a court case regarding the applicability of Bruton v. United States to "interlocking confessions" of codefendants. The appellant, Carlos Ortiz, his brother Alfredo, and one other individual each confessed to killing Alexander Helmer during a robbery. While the three confessions overlapped in some details, they differed on the time of the crime. The court affirmed the denial of habeas corpus, feeling bound by prior rulings that Bruton does not apply when confessions "interlock," even

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