Opinion
20 Cr. 623 (LGS)
12-03-2021
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. WILLIE DENNIS, Defendant,
SCHEDULING ORDER
LORNA G. SCHOFIELD, DISTRICT JUDGE
WHEREAS the parties filed a letter dated December 1, 2021, stipulating to (i) a date for the production of Rule 16 discovery; (ii) a briefing schedule for the filing of motions; (iii) a preferred week for a pretrial conference; and (iv) making an application to exclude time. (Dkt. No. 14) It is hereby
ORDERED that the stipulated dates are approved in part. The Government shall produce any Rule 16 discovery by January 18, 2022. It is further
ORDERED that the parties shall file a joint status letter on January 31, 2022, updating the Court on the status of any outstanding discovery. It is further
ORDERED that Defendant's motion(s), if any, shall be filed by March 25, 2022. The Government's response, if any, shall be filed by April 15, 2022. Defendants' reply, if any, shall be filed by April 25, 2022. It is further
ORDERED that the parties shall appear for a status conference on May 2, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. It is further
ORDERED that for the reasons stated in the parties' December 1, 2021, letter, the Court finds that the ends of justice served by excluding the time between December 3, 2021, and May 2, 2022, outweigh the best interests of the public and the Defendants in a speedy trial as provided in 18 U.S.C. 3161(h)(7)(A). The time between December 3, 2021, and May 2, 2022, is hereby excluded.
The parties are warned that any discussions regarding the possible disposition of this matter will not stay the aforementioned schedule.