Opinion
1:21CR674
07-12-2022
ORDER REGARDING USE OF VIDEO CONFERENCING/TELECONFERENCING FOR FELONY PLEAS AND/OR SENTENCINGS
PATRICIA A. GAUGHAN UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
In accordance with Standing Order 2020-06, this Court finds:
[√] That the Defendant has consented to the use of video teleconferencing/teleconferencing to-conduct the proceeding(s) held today, after consultation with counsel; and
[√] That the proceeding(s) to be held today cannot be further delayed without serious harm to the interests of justice, for the following specific reasons:
the serious nature and length of the CO VID-19 pandemic.
Accordingly, the proceeding(s) held on this date may be conducted by:
[√] Video Teleconferencing
[] Teleconferencing, because video teleconferencing is not reasonably available for the following reason:
[] The Defendant (or the Juvenile) is detained at a facility lacking video teleconferencing capability.
[] Other: