U.S. v. Conteh

Full title: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA RESPONDENT v. JOHN CONTEH DEFENDANT

Court: United States District Court, S.D. New York

Date published: May 11, 2005

Re: 98-CR-876 (LAK) (S.D.N.Y. May. 11, 2005)

Opinion

Re: 98-CR-876 (LAK).

May 11, 2005

LEWIS KAPLAN, District Judge

Please take notice that, John Conteh, the defendant in the above captioned case will move this court for an order:

Releasing Bond money to defendant into his inmate account at the plymouth County Jail in Massachusetts where he is currently being detained by the INS after serving his time on July 24^th, 2001.

Defendant states the following in Support: —

1. That a prior motion dated 9^th January, 2005, was mailed to this court asking for relief in the form of release Bond money into inmate account at Plymouth jail.

2. That the court denied the motion without prejudice to renewal on proof of service on the government, order dates Jan. 13, 2005.

3. That defendant was arrested on March 3^rd, 1998.

4. That defendant was ordered to post bond in the amount of $30,000.

5. That on 03/25/98 on the Docket, Bond was secured by $500.00.

6. That after defendant self surrender on September 11, 2000, to the U.S. Marshalls, the Bond money was not taken from the court by defendant on this date.

7. That defendant has sent a letter to the Cashier of the court to inquire on the status of this money $500.00, but no feed-back.

8. That defendant needs money at his current place of detention to supplement his food and other daily use items.

Wherefore, defendant respectfully prays that, this court ordered the release of this $500 Dollars, into defendants inmate account at Plymouth county jail or ordered that someone picked the money from the court.