United States v. Diez

Full title: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. PAUL J. DIEZ

Court: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA

Date published: Feb 26, 2018

CRIMINAL ACTION 98-43-SDD-EWD (M.D. La. Feb. 26, 2018)

Opinion

CRIMINAL ACTION 98-43-SDD-EWD

02-26-2018

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. PAUL J. DIEZ

SHELLY D. DICK, DISTRICT JUDGE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA

RULING

The Court, after carefully considering the Indictment,¹ the record, the law applicable to this action, and the Report and Recommendation ² of United States Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes dated January 23, 2018, to which no objection has been filed, hereby approves the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge and adopts it as the Court's opinion herein.

1 Rec. Doc. 1.

2 Rec. Doc. 42. --------

ACCORDINGLY, Defendant, Paul J. Diez, is found to be competent to proceed with the revocation hearing set for 2/28/2018 at 2:30 p.m., pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 4241, because he does not appear to be currently suffering from a mental disease or defect rendering him unable to understand the nature and consequences of the proceedings against him or to properly assist in his defense.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana the 26 day of February, 2018.

/s/ _________

SHELLY D. DICK, DISTRICT JUDGE

MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA