Opinion
Criminal Case No. 12-cr-00169-RBJ
04-18-2012
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, v. 1. JOEL ALVARADO, aka Cholo, 2. ALVARO CARRIO CORTEZ, aka Alvaro Cortes, 3. JULIO CEASAR LINARES SOLORIO, aka Suegro, 4. ARTURO JUNIOR BARRAZA, aka Junior, and 5. DANIEL EVERETT GROVES, aka Dan, Defendants.
Honorable R. Brooke Jackson
ORDER SETTING TRIAL, DATES AND DEADLINES
This matter has been scheduled for a five-day jury trial on the docket of Judge R. Brooke Jackson in the Alfred A. Arraj U.S. District Courthouse, Courtroom A902, 9th Floor, 901 19th Street, Denver, Colorado, to commence June 18, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. It is
ORDERED that all pretrial motions shall be filed by May 11, 2012 and responses to these motions shall be filed by May 25, 2012. It is further
ORDERED that expert witness disclosures pursuant to Fed. R. Crim. P. 16 shall be made no later than seven days before the deadline for filing pretrial motions and any challenges to such experts shall be made by the pretrial motion filing deadline. It is further
ORDERED that disclosures regarding rebuttal expert witnesses shall be made one week after the deadline for filing pretrial motions and any challenges to such experts shall be made no later than two weeks after the pretrial motions deadline. It is further
ORDERED that counsel shall jointly contact Chambers by telephone at (303) 844-4694 or by email at Jackson_chambers@cod.uscourts.gov within five days after filing of pre-trial motions to set the case for Motions Hearing. It is further
ORDERED that a Trial Preparation Conference is scheduled for June 8, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. in Courtroom A902. Lead counsel who will try the case shall attend in person.
During the Trial Preparation Conference the parties should be prepared to address: jury instructions, jury selection, witnesses and evidence, anticipated evidentiary issues, stipulations as to fact, and any other issue affecting the duration or course of the trial.
For additional information, please review my practice standards located at www.cod.uscourts.gov/Judges/Judges.aspx.
If the parties reach a disposition, the Trial Preparation Conference will be converted to a Change of Plea Hearing. The deadline for submitting the plea agreement and statement of facts relevant to sentencing and the statement by defendant in advance of plea of guilty is 48 hours prior to the Change of Plea Hearing.
BY THE COURT:
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R. Brooke Jackson
United States District Judge