Opinion
William A. Romaine, Law Office of William A. Romaine, Hanford, California.
Susan Knight, Special Assistant United States, Attorney, for the Eastern District, of California.
EMERGENCY STIPULATION AND ORDER TEMPORARILY MODIFYING PRE-TRIAL TRAVEL RESTRICTION
BARBARA A. McAULIFFE, Magistrate Judge.
It appearing that George L. Dugal, Sr., the father of defendant George Dugal in the above-entitled matter has today unexpectedly passed away in Lafayette, Louisiana and recognizing on compassionate grounds the necessity for said defendant to travel to Lafayette, Louisiana to attend to the final arrangements for his father as well as to pay his own respects to his father, the parties hereto hereby stipulate that the travel restriction imposed by the court upon the defendant in the pretrial release order by request of the United States of America may be temporarily modified to permit the defendant to travel from the State of California to and from the State of Louisiana, passing through such other States as may be reasonably necessary to effect said travel between March 16, 2015 and March 23, 2015.
Defendant may be permitted to be physically absent from the State of California during that time for the purpose of such travel.
It is so stipulated.
ORDER
Upon the stipulation of the parties as hereinbefore set forth and good cause appearing therefor, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED
That the Order Setting Conditions of Release entered in the above-entitled court on May 7, 2014 and modified in the above-entitled court by order filed on August 21, 2014 (Document # 13) be and hereby is again modified as follows:
Condition 7(v) is hereby modified to read:
The defendant shall obey travel restrictions to the State of California, except during the period commencing at 12:01 AM on March 16, 2015 and ending at 11:59 PM on March 23, 2015, the defendant shall be permitted to travel from the State of California to and from the State of Louisiana, passing through such other States as may be reasonably necessary to effect said travel between March 16, 2015 and March 23, 2015 and shall be permitted to be physically absent from the State of California during that period. Defendant may be permitted to be physically absent from the State of California during that time for the purpose of such travel. Otherwise, the defendant shall obey travel restrictions to the State of California only as long as this pre-trial release order shall be in effect.
in substitution for:
The defendant shall obey travel restrictions to the State of California.
In all other respects, the remainder of Condition 7(v) and the remainder of the Orders Setting Conditions of Release shall remain in full force and effect.
IT IS SO ORDERED.