Opinion
1:20-cr-068
12-19-2023
ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO WITHDRAW AND APPOINTING SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL
CLARE R. HOCHHALTER, MAGISTRATE JUDGE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
Defendant has filed a pro se pleading seeking relief under Amendment 821 to the United States Sentencing Guidelines. (Doc. No. 1623). The Federal Public Defender's Office was appointed to represent Defendant pursuant to standing order issued by Chief Judge Welte on October 26, 2023.
On November 15, 2023, the Federal Public Defender's Office filed a Motion to Withdraw, citing a newly discovered conflict. (Doc. No. 1627). For good cause shown, the Court GRANTS the motion (Doc. No. 1627) and authorizes the Federal Public Defender's Office to withdraw. Attorney Jonathan Byers is appointed to represent Defendant.
IT IS SO ORDERED.