P.R. Laws Ap. tit. 34A, § II, Rule 136

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Rule 136. TRIAL; ARGUMENTS TO THE JURY

When the evidence is concluded, the parties shall argue the case to the court or to the jury, the prosecuting attorney giving his opening statement first, and he may briefly close the argument being confined in his address to rebutting the argument of the defense. The court may in the exercise of its sound discretion limit the time and number of arguments.