Opinion
CASE NUMBER 6:20-CR-0004-JDK
03-18-2020
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. DARREN MICHAEL MASSEY (1).
ORDER ADOPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S FINDINGS OF FACT AND RECOMMMENDATION ON GUILTY PLEA
On this day, the Court considered the Findings of Fact and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge K. Nicole Mitchell regarding Defendant Darren Michael Massey's plea of guilty to Count One with a violation of Title 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) - Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine.
Having conducted a proceeding in the form and manner prescribed by Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 11, the Magistrate Judge recommends that the Court accept Defendant's guilty plea. The parties waived their right to file objections to the Findings of Fact and Recommendation. The Court is of the opinion that the Findings of Fact and Recommendation should be accepted.
It is accordingly ORDERED that the Findings of Fact and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge, filed March 16, 2020, are hereby ADOPTED.
It is further ORDERED that Defendant's guilty plea is accepted and approved by the Court. Further, the Plea Agreement is approved by the Court, conditioned upon a review of the presentence report. The Court finds Defendant GUILTY of Count One with a violation of Title 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) - Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine.
So ORDERED and SIGNED this 18th day of March, 2020.
/s/_________
JEREMY D. KERNODLE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE