Opinion
2:19-CR-00103-JCM-VCF
08-10-2022
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. JOSE LUIS REYNALDO REYES-CASTILLO, Defendant.
WRIGHT MARSH & LEVY RICHARD A. WRIGHT, ESQUIRE MONTI JORDANA LEVY, ESQUIRE JOHN BALAZS, ESQUIRE JASON M. FRIERSON United States Attorney MELANEE L. SMITH Assistant U.S. Attorney
WRIGHT MARSH & LEVY
RICHARD A. WRIGHT, ESQUIRE
MONTI JORDANA LEVY, ESQUIRE
JOHN BALAZS, ESQUIRE
JASON M. FRIERSON
United States Attorney
MELANEE L. SMITH
Assistant U.S. Attorney
STIPULATION AND ORDER TO EXTEND BRIEFING DEADLINE
(FIRST REQUEST)
MIRANDA DU, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, CHIEF JUDGE.
IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED and agreed, by and between, JOSE LUIS REYNALDO REYES-CASTILLO, Defendant, by and through his counsel, RICHARD A. WRIGHT, ESQUIRE, and MONTI JORDANA LEVY, ESQUIRE, WRIGHT MARSH & LEVY, and JOHN P. BALAZS, ESQUIRE, JOHN BALAZS LAW OFFICES, and JASON M. FRIERSON, United States Attorney, by MELANEE L. SMITH, Assistant United States Attorney, that the briefing schedule will be extended so that Mr. Reyes-Castillo will have until August 12, 2022, to file his reply brief as discussed below.
This stipulation is entered into for the following reasons:
1. On July 15, 2022, the Defendant filed a Motion for Inspection and copying of Grand Jury Records Re: Model Jury Plan Section 5.04 to Chief Judge Du. (ECF No. 96.) The government filed its response on July 29, 2022. (ECF No. 97.) The reply is currently due August 5, 2022.
2. Counsel for the Defendant requires a 7-day extension to adequately prepare this reply brief and confer with the Defendant. The parties agree that the Defendant may file his reply brief on August 12, 2022.
3. Given ECF No. 96 has been referred to Chief Judge Du, the parties request that this stipulation be referred to Her Honor for consideration.
3. This is the first request to extend this reply briefing deadline.
WHEREFORE, the United States of America, and the Defendant, Jose Luis Reynaldo Reyes-Castillo, agree that Mr. Reyes-Castillo's time to brief this reply be extended until August 12, 2022.
ORDER
Based on the pending Stipulation of counsel, and good cause appearing, this Court finds that on July 15, 2022, the Defendant filed a Motion for Inspection and copying of Grand Jury Records Re: Model Jury Plan Section 5.04 to Chief Judge Du. (ECF No. 96.) The government filed its response on July 29, 2022. (ECF No. 97.) The current reply brief is due August 5, 2022.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Mr. Reyes-Castillo shall have until August 12, 2022, to file his reply brief.