Opinion
No. 3:09-cr-00240-11
10-22-2012
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. TIERRA YOUNG
Judge Nixon
ORDER
Pending before the Court is Defendant Tierra Young's Motion for Leave to Join and Adopt Certain Pretrial Motions of Defendant Paul McQuiddy ("Motion to Join"). (Doc. No. 746.) Specifically, Defendant Young requests to join Defendant McQuiddy's following motions filed on February 18, 2011: Motion for Additional Peremptory Challenges and the Right to Exercise Those Challenges Independently After Consultation and Memorandum in Support (Doc. Nos. 415-16); Motion for Jury Questionnaire and Memorandum in Support (Doc. Nos. 417-18); Motion for Pretrial Identification of Phone Calls that will be Used in Case-In-Chief and Memorandum in Support (Doc. Nos. 419-20); Motion for Pretrial Disclosure of Government Witnesses and Jencks Material and Memorandum in Support (Doc. Nos. 421-22); Motion for Daily Trial Transcript and Memorandum in Support (Doc. Nos. 423-24); and Motion for Equal Access to Exhibits and Memorandum in Support (Doc. Nos. 425-26). (Doc. No. 746.) Defendant Young also requests to join Defendant McQuiddy's Motion for Jury-Out Enright Hearing on Admissibility of Alleged Coconspirator Statements and Memorandum in Support (Doc. Nos. 604-05), filed on August 30, 2011. (Doc. No. 735.) All motions named in Defendant Young's Motion to Join are currently pending before the Court.
The actual title of Defendant's Motion to join is "Motion for Leave to Join and Adopt Certain Pre-trial Motions of Defendant Tierra Young."
The arguments made by Defendant McQuiddy in his motions apply equally to Defendant Young. (See Doc. Nos. 415-26, 604-05). Accordingly, the Court GRANTS the Motion to Join with respect to motions filed by Defendant McQuiddy (Doc. Nos. 415-26, 604-05).
It is so ORDERED.
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JOHN T. NIXON, SENIOR JUDGE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT