Opinion
No. 2:11-cr-350 MCE
10-14-2011
Michele M. Beckwith Assistant United States Attorney Counsel for Plaintiff Jeffrey L. Staniels Assistant Federal Defender Counsel for Defendant AMANDO GARCIA-GARCIA
DANIEL J. BRODERICK, Bar #89424
Federal Defender
JEFFREY L. STANIELS, Bar #91413
Assistant Federal Defender
Attorney for Defendant
AMANDO GARCIA-GARCIA
STIPULATION AND ORDER CONTINUING CASE
Date: October 13, 2011
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Judge: Hon. Morrison C. England
IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between Assistant United States Attorney Michele M. Beckwith, counsel for Plaintiff, and Assistant Federal Defender Jeffrey L. Staniels, counsel for Defendant that the above case, be dropped from this court's October 13, 2011. calendar, at the request of the defense, and be continued until November 3, 2011, at 9:00 a.m.
IT IS FURTHER STIPULATED that time be excluded between October 13, 2011, through and including November 3, 2011, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3161(h)(7)(A) & (B)(iv). Local Code T-4.
This first continuance is requested in order to consult and review with Mr. Garcia and with an interpreter the terms of a proposed fast- track plea agreement recently received from the government.
IT IS SO STIPULATED.
Michele M. Beckwith
Assistant United States Attorney
Counsel for Plaintiff
Jeffrey L. Staniels
Assistant Federal Defender
Counsel for Defendant
AMANDO GARCIA-GARCIA
ORDER
WHEREAS this is the first continuance requested in this matter, and,
WHEREAS defense counsel requires the services of an interpreter to communicate with his client; and
WHEREAS counsel are making progress in resolving this matter efficiently and without protracted litigation,
THEREFORE, hearing on this matter is continued from October 13, 2011, to November 3, 2011, at 9:00 a.m. The Court finds that the interests of justice in granting this continuance outweigh the interests of the public and of the defendant in a speedy trial. Time between October 13, 2011, through and including November 3, 2011, is thus excluded from the Speedy Trial Act pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3161(h)(7)(A) and (B)(iv) and Local Code T-4.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
MORRISON C. ENGLAND, JR.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Stipulation & Order
Continuing Case and Excluding Time