Opinion
5:19-CR-50050-RAL
04-20-2022
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. JOEL LUTHER BAKER, Defendant.
SENTENCING SCHEDULING ORDER
ROBERTO A. LANGE CHIEF JUDGE
Defendant Joel Luther Baker appeared before Magistrate Judge Daneta Wollmann for a change of plea hearing on April 11, 2022. Judge Wollmann issued a Report and Recommendation recommending that the Court accept Defendant's plea of guilty to the charge alleged in the Indictment. For good cause, it is hereby
ORDERED that this Court adopts the Report and Recommendation, Doc. 99, the plea of guilty is accepted, and Defendant is adjudged guilty of the charge alleged in the Indictment. It is further
ORDERED that the draft presentence report shall be filed by the Probation Office in CM/ECF using the Draft Presentence Report event by May 25, 2022. It is further
ORDERED that any objection to the presentence report and notice of intent to seek a departure by either the Government or the Defendant shall be filed by counsel in CM/ECF using the Objections to Presentence Report event by June 8, 2022. If counsel has no objections to the presentence report, counsel should indicate such by using the Notice of No Objections to Presentence Report event. It is further
ORDERED that all letters of support shall be filed by counsel in CM/ECF using the Sealed Letter(s) of Support event by June 10, 2022. All letters of support shall be legibly scanned as one document and not scanned as separate documents. It is further
ORDERED that the final presentence report shall be filed by the Probation Office in CM/ECF using the Final Presentence Report event by June 17, 2022. An addendum setting forth any unresolved objections, the grounds for those objections, and the probation officer's comments on those objections shall also be filed in CM/ECF using the Addendum to Final Presentence Report event. It is further
ORDERED that any Sentencing Memorandum and Motion for Departure or Variance shall be filed in CM/ECF by June 24, 2022. It is further
ORDERED that the sentencing hearing and any necessary evidentiary hearing regarding sentencing shall be held on Friday, July 1, 2022 at 10:00 a.m., in the Courtroom of the U.S. Courthouse in Rapid City, South Dakota.