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United States v. Johnston

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
Feb 21, 2013
CASE NO. 2:11-cr-00420-MCE (E.D. Cal. Feb. 21, 2013)

Opinion

CASE NO. 2:11-cr-00420-MCE

02-21-2013

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. WENDY GARDINER JOHNSTON, Defendant.

SHARI RUSK, Bar. No. 170313 Attorney at Law


SHARI RUSK, Bar. No. 170313
Attorney at Law

STIPULATION AND ORDER

CONTINUING STATUS CONFERENCE


Date: March 14, 2013

Judge: Hon. Morrison C.

England

The parties to this action, defendant Wendy Gardiner Johnston and plaintiff United States of America, hereby stipulate through their respective attorneys to continue the status conference previously scheduled for February 21, 2013,at 9:00 a.m. to March 14, 2013 and that date is available with the Court.

The parties are engaged in modifying a written plea agreement and expect to enter a plea at the next court date. The parties are in the final stages of negotiation, as well as defense investigation that the parties believe will result in a final plea agreement being memorialized prior to the next status conference date of March 14, 2013.

For the purpose of computing time under the Speedy Trial Act, 18 United States Code Section 3161(h)(7)(A) within which trial must commence, the time period of February 21, 2013,to March 14, 2013 inclusive, is deemed excludable pursuant to 18 United States Code Section 3161(h)(7)(A) ) and (B)(ii) and (iv), corresponding to Local Code T-4 because it results from a continuance granted by the Court at defendant's request on the basis of the Court's finding that the ends of justice served by taking such action outweigh the best interest of the public and the defendant in a speedy trial.

Respectfully submitted,

Shari Rusk

Attoreny for Defendant

Wendy Gardiner Johnston

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Todd Leras

Assistant United States Attorney

ORDER

Based on the stipulation of the parties and good cause being shown, the status conference in this matter is continued to March 14, 2013, at 9:00 a.m. Time is excluded under the Speedy Trial Act pursuant to the reason stated in the stipulation of the parties.

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MORRISON C. ENGLAND, JR., CHIEF JUDGE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE


Summaries of

United States v. Johnston

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
Feb 21, 2013
CASE NO. 2:11-cr-00420-MCE (E.D. Cal. Feb. 21, 2013)
Case details for

United States v. Johnston

Case Details

Full title:UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. WENDY GARDINER JOHNSTON, Defendant.

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

Date published: Feb 21, 2013

Citations

CASE NO. 2:11-cr-00420-MCE (E.D. Cal. Feb. 21, 2013)