Opinion
2:21-cr-00113-APG-EJY
01-24-2023
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. TOMMY GHOLSON, Defendant.
RENE L. VALLADARES Federal Public Defender BENJAMIN F. J. NEMEC Assistant Federal Public Defender Attorney for Tommy Gholson JASON M. FRIERSON United States Attorney BIANCA R. PUCCI Assistant United States Attorney
RENE L. VALLADARES Federal Public Defender BENJAMIN F. J. NEMEC Assistant Federal Public Defender Attorney for Tommy Gholson
JASON M. FRIERSON United States Attorney BIANCA R. PUCCI Assistant United States Attorney
STIPULATION TO CONTINUE SENTENCING HEARING (SECOND REQUEST)
IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED, by and between Jason M. Frierson, United States Attorney, and Bianca R. Pucci, Assistant United States Attorney, counsel for the United States of America, and Rene L. Valladares, Federal Public Defender, and Benjamin F. J. Nemec, Assistant Federal Public Defender, counsel for Tommy Gholson, that the sentencing hearing scheduled for January 31, 2023 at 1:30 pm, be vacated and set to a date and time convenient to this Court, but no sooner than thirty (30) days.
The Stipulation is entered into for the following reasons:
1. Defense counsel needs additional time to investigate and prepare mitigation for Mr. Gholson's sentencing.
2. Mr. Gholson is not incarcerated and agrees to the continuance.
3. The parties agree to the continuance.
4. The additional time requested herein is not sought for the purposes of delay, but merely to allow counsel for defendant sufficient time within which to be able to effectively investigate and possibly litigate any issues.
This is the second stipulation to continue filed herein.
ORDER
The parties being in agreement and the ends of justice being best served by the granting of the requested continuance:
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Sentencing currently scheduled for Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at 1:30 p.m., be vacated and continued to March 7, 2023, at the hour of 1:30 p.m. in Courtroom 6C