Opinion
5:14-MJ-00031-JLT
06-13-2023
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. JOSE DE JESUS MADRIGAL-CHAVEZ AND MIGUEL ALEJANDRO MADRIGAL, Defendant.
PHILLIP A. TALBERT, KAREN A. ESCOBAR Attorneys for Plaintiff United States of America
PHILLIP A. TALBERT, KAREN A. ESCOBAR Attorneys for Plaintiff United States of America
UNITED STATES' MOTION TO DISMISS AND ORDER
BARBARA A. MCAULIFFE, UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
The United States of America, by and through its undersigned counsel, hereby moves for dismissal of the above-captioned matter and recall of the arrest warrant that issued for the following reasons.
The criminal complaint in this matter was filed approximately nine years ago. The original case agent and affiant is no longer employed by the U.S. Forest Service and the U.S. Forest Service has been unable to locate the above-named defendants. Moreover, the statute of limitations has expired.
ORDER
IT IS SO ORDERED.