Opinion
1:21-CR-00201-NONE-SKO
08-18-2021
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. JACK HAMILTON FELLOWS, Defendant,
HEATHER E. WILLIAMS, Bar #122664 Federal Defender ERIC V. KERSTEN, Bar #226429 Assistant Federal Defender
HEATHER E. WILLIAMS, Bar #122664
Federal DefenderERIC V. KERSTEN, Bar #226429
Assistant Federal DefenderAPPLICATION AND ORDER APPOINTING COUNSEL
BARBARA A. MCAULIFFE, UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
Defendant Jack Hamilton Fellows, through the Federal Defender for the Eastern District of California, hereby requests appointment of counsel.
On August 5, 2021, an Indictment was issued in the above captioned case. Mr. Fellows had an initial appearance on the allegations in the District of Massachusetts on August 11, 2021, at which time the Court appointed counsel and ordered he be released. Counsel in the Eastern District of California is needed in advance of arraignment in order to facilitate his appearance on August 27, 2021 in this district on the pending charges.
Therefore, after reviewing his Financial Affidavit it is respectfully recommended that counsel be promptly appointed.
ORDER
Having satisfied the Court that the defendant Jack Hamilton Fellows is financially unable to retain counsel, the Court hereby appoints counsel pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3006A.
IT IS SO ORDERED.