Opinion
CRIMINAL 2:20-cr-00227 2:20-cr-00228
02-19-2021
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. STEVEN PENNYCOOKE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. SHAWN COLLINS
ORDER
JOHN M. GALLAGHER, United States District Court Judge.
AND NOW, this 19th day of February, 2021, upon consideration of the government's motion to consolidate (No. 20-cr-227, ECF No. 20; No. 20-cr-228, ECF No. 21), the defendants' responses in opposition (No. 20-cr-227, ECF No. 25; No. 20-cr-228, ECF No. 26), and the government's reply (No. 20-cr-227, ECF No. 34; No. 20-cr-228, ECF No. 34), it is hereby ORDERED that the government's motion (No. 20-cr-227, ECF No. 20; No. 20-cr-228, ECF No. 21) is GRANTED. The criminal cases United States v. Pennycooke, 20-cr-227, and United States v. Collins, 20-cr-228, are CONSOLIDATED, including for purposes of a pretrial motions hearing and trial.