Opinion
Criminal No.: 11-99 (JLL)
06-04-2012
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. ANDREW COX, Defendant.
NOT FOR PUBLICATION
ORDER
This matter comes before the Court by way of the following motions filed by pro se Defendant Andrew Cox ("Defendant"): (1) Motion to Disqualify the instant District Court Judge [Docket Entry No. 86]; (2) Motion for Removal and Sanctioning of Government Attorneys [Docket Entry No. 89]; and (3) Motion for Release Pending Sentencing [Docket Entry No. 78]; the Court having considered the submissions of the Parties in support of and in opposition to the instant motions, and for the reasons set forth in this Court's accompanying Opinion,
IT IS accordingly on this 31st day of May, 2012,
ORDERED that Defendant's Motion to Disqualify the instant District Court Judge is DENIED; and it is further
ORDERED that Defendant's Motion for Removal and Sanctioning of Government Attorneys is DENIED; and it is further
ORDERED that Defendant's Motion for Release Pending Sentencing is DENIED; and it is further
ORDERED that Defendant's Motion for Attorney's Fees [Docket Entry No. 108] is DENIED without prejudice to the refiling of the same; and it is further
ORDERED that Defendant's request for the return of his property are DENIED without prejudice pending the resolution of his Motion to Withdraw his Guilty Plea; and it is further
ORDERED that Defendant's pending Motions as against the Government [Docket Entry Nos. 88, 90, 92, 95 and 108] shall proceed before the instant Judge along with Defendant's discovery request filed with his Motion for Release [Docket Entry No. 78]; and it is further
ORDERED that the Government shall have fourteen (14) days from the issuance of this Order to file its opposition, if any, to Defendant's pending Motions, including his discovery request; and it is further
ORDERED that Defendant shall file his reply thereto, not to exceed ten (10) pages, by June 21st, 2012; and it is further
ORDERED that a hearing on Defendant's pending Motions is hereby set before this Court in Courtroom 5D, 50 Walnut Street, Newark, New Jersey, on July 10th, 2012 at 1:30 p.m.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Jose L. Linares
United States District Judge