Opinion
2:20-cr-00156-RFB-DJA
10-14-2022
United States of America, Plaintiff's v. Adali Amulfo Escalante-Trujillo, Defendant.
JASON M. FRIERSON United States Attorney JACOB H. OPERSKALSKI Assistant United States Attorney Attorneys for the United States of America
JASON M. FRIERSON
United States Attorney
JACOB H. OPERSKALSKI
Assistant United States Attorney
Attorneys for the United States of America
UNOPPOSED MOTION TO DISMISS ONLY COUNT 1 OF THE INDICTMENT
HONORABLE RICHARD F. BOULWARE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Count 1 of the Indictment charges only defendant Escalante-Trujillo with Continuing Criminal Enterprise in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 848(a), (b), and (c). ECF 1. The defendant is also charged with co-defendants in Counts 2-11, 13-15, 17-19, and 21 with Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance in violation of 21 U.S.C §§ 846, 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(A)(viii), Conspiracy to Deal in Firearms without a License in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371, and related offenses. Counsel for Escalante-Trujillo was notified of this motion and does not object.
Pursuant to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 48(a) and in the interest of justice, the government hereby moves for leave of Court to dismiss only Count 1 in the Indictment without prejudice. Defendant shall remain detained as previously ordered. ECF 66.
[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS ONLY COUNT 1 OF THE INDICTMENT
Pursuant to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 48(a) and in the interest of justice, the United States hereby dismisses without prejudice only Count 1 in the Indictment. Defendant shall remain detained as previously ordered.
Leave of Court is granted for the filing of the above dismissal.