Opinion
NO. 3:10-CR-00260
02-16-2012
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. BASHIR YASIN MOHAMUD et al., Defendants.
Judge Haynes
ORDER
In accordance with the Memorandum filed herewith, the motions for severance (Docket Entry Nos. 933, 1051, 1060, 1065, 1071, 1079, 1086, 1116 117 and 1307) are GRANTED in part and DENIED in part.
Pursuant to Fed. Crim. P 8(a), Counts 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22 through 24 are SEVERED from the March 20, 2012 trial of this action.
Pursuant to Fed. R. Crim. P. 14, the charges against Defendants Bashir Yasin Mohamud and Mustafa Ahmed Mohamed are SEVERED from the March 20, 2012 trial of this action.
There will be a separate trial on Counts 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22 through 24. There will be a separate trial for Defendants Bashir Yasin Mohamud and Mustafa Ahmed Mohamed for their sex trafficking involving the adult female.
It is so ORDERED.
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WILLIAM J. HAYNES, JR.
United States District Judge