Opinion
23-cr-00225-JD-1
03-05-2024
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. GREGORY FINKELSON, Defendant.
PRETRIAL ORDER
JAMES DONATO, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE.
A jury trial is set for Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at 9:00 AM. A pretrial conference is set for Thursday, May 2, at 1:00 PM. The Court also sets the following pretrial deadlines and instructions:
Event
Deadline
Last day to file proposed jury questionnaire(s).
April 4, 2024
Last day to file motions in limine. Motions in limine will be presented in one document not to exceed 15 pages, with each motion listed as a subheading.
April 4, 2024
Last day to file oppositions to motions in limine. Oppositions to the motions in limine will be presented in one document not to exceed 15 pages, with corresponding subheadings. No reply papers may be filed unless the Court so directs.
April 11, 2024
Last day to file trial brief that states the legal bases for the charges and the anticipated evidence, and addresses any evidentiary, procedural, or other anticipated legal issues.
April 11, 2024
Last day to file a joint proposed form of verdict and proposed jury instructions, in the format exhibited by Untied States v. Reynolds, 18-cr-00158-JD, Dkt. No. 79.
April 11, 2024
Counsel should be prepared to discuss at the Pretrial Conference anticipated evidentiary objections and methods of simplifying the trial.
IT IS SO ORDERED.