Opinion
Docket No. 4:15cr86-GHD
10-26-2015
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. RAY LEE BRYANT
ORDER SETTING SENTENCING
Pursuant to the change of plea held October 26, 2015, and the Defendant's adjudication of guilt,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that,
1. The sentencing hearing in this matter is set Monday, February 22, 2016, at 10:00 a.m., Courtroom No. 2, Aberdeen, Mississippi.
2. The United States Probation Office shall conduct a presentence investigation and prepare a presentence report. Fed. R. Crim. P. 32(c) and (d), 18 U.S.C. § 3552(a), and U.S.S.G. § 6A1.1.
3. The probation officer shall disclose the completed report to counsel for the defendant and counsel for the government on or before January 19, 2016. Except for proposed special conditions of supervision, the probation officer shall not disclose any recommendation made or to be made to the Court. Fed. R. Crim. P. 32(e)(3).
4. Counsel shall attempt in good faith to resolve disputes over any material in the presentence report. All arithmetical, typographical, or other clear error should be handled informally, by counsel, with the probation officer. Any unresolved objections to material information, sentencing guideline ranges, and policy statements contained in or omitted from the presentence report, shall be filed as a restricted document by the objecting party on or before February 2, 2016. Fed. R. Crim. P. 32(f)(2) and U.S.S.G. § 6A1.2(b). Any unresolved objections will be included in the addendum to the presentence report.
5. Sentencing memoranda and/or supporting documents addressing all relevant sentencing issues, including reference letters and motions for departure, shall be filed as restricted documents by the appropriate party on or before February 8, 2016. Any unresolved objections will be included in the presentence report; objections should not be included in a sentencing memorandum.
6. The presentence report, in final form, including any unresolved objections, will be delivered to the Court and the parties on or before February 14, 2016. Fed. R. Crim. P. 32(g) and U.S.S.G. § 6A1.2 (c ).
7. The Court will resolve objections to the presentence report at the sentencing hearing. Fed. R. Crim. P. 32(i) and U.S.S.G. § 6A1.3.
8. All parties that intend to have witnesses testify at sentencing shall give notice to the Court ten (10) days prior to the sentencing date.
This 26th day of October, 2015.
/s/_________
Glen H. Davidson,
Senior United States District Judge