Opinion
Civ. ACTION 3:22-00017-03
06-15-2023
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. ARISA JOHNSON (03)
TERRY A. DOUGHTY, JUDGE
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION ON FELONY GUILTY PLEA BEFORE THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
KAYLA DYE MCCLUSKY, UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
Upon reference of the District Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b), and with the written and oral consent of the Defendant, this cause came before the undersigned U.S. Magistrate Judge on June 15, 2023, for waiver of indictment, administration of guilty plea, and allocution of the Defendant Arisa Johnson under Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. Defendant was present with his counsel, Ms. Katrina Jackson.
After said hearing, it is the finding of the undersigned that the Defendant is fully competent, that his waiver of indictment and plea of guilty are knowing and voluntary, and his guilty plea to Count One of the Bill of Information is fully supported by a written factual basis for each of the essential elements of the offense. In addition, both the government and the Defendant agreed to waive their right to object to the report and recommendation. Accordingly, IT IS RECOMMENDED that the District Court ACCEPT the guilty plea of the Defendant Arisa Johnson in accordance with the terms of the plea agreement filed in the record of these proceedings, and that Arisa Johnson be finally adjudged guilty of the offense charged in Count One of the Bill of Information.
IT IS FURTHER RECOMMENDED that, pursuant to the parties' waiver of their right to object, that the District Court immediately adopt the report and recommendation without passage of the requisite delay.