Opinion
2:21-cr-00321-JCM-VCF
02-03-2023
LANCE J. HENDRON, ESQ., HENDRON LAW GROUP LLC, Attorney for Defendant. Jason M. Frierson, United States Attorney, Allison Reese, Assistant United States Attorney.
LANCE J. HENDRON, ESQ., HENDRON LAW GROUP LLC, Attorney for Defendant.
Jason M. Frierson, United States Attorney, Allison Reese, Assistant United States Attorney.
STIPULATION AND ORDERFOR A PREPLEA REPORT FOR DEFENDANT ANTHONY RIOS
IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED BY AND BETWEEN Defendant, ANTHONY RIOS by and through his counsel, LANCE J. HENDRON, ESQ., of the Law Firm HENDRON LAW GROUP, LLC, and Plaintiff, United States of America, by and through Jason M. Frierson, United States Attorney and Allison Reese, Assistant United States Attorney, for an Order to the United States Department of Parole & Probation to prepare a pre-plea presentence report on ANTHONY RIOS.
The request is based upon the following:
1. On December 21, 2021 a federal grand jury issued a Criminal Indictment charging Anthony Rios with one count of Felon in Possession of a Firearm (18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2)).
2. Currently the trial in this matter is set for June 5, 2023.
3. Counsel requires a pre-plea presentence report to assist in providing Mr. Rios with effective assistance of counsel.
4. Mr. Rios' prior criminal history justifies the preparation of a pre-plea PSR.
5. A pre-plea presentence report will promote judicial economy and could enable this case being resolved.
6. Furthermore, Mr. Rios consents to the pre-plea presentence investigation.
7. Defense Counsel for Mr. Rios has spoken to his client, who is in custody, and he does not oppose this request.
8. Defense Counsel for Mr. Rios has spoken to Assistant United States Attorney Allison Reese, and the Government has no objection to this request.
9. Additionally, the denial of this request could result in a miscarriage of justice.
Therefore, undersign counsel respectfully requests this Court issue an Order directing the United States of Parole & Probation to conduct a pre-plea presentence investigation and prepare a report for Mr. Rios.
ORDER
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the United States Department of Parole and Probation will prepare a Pre-Plea Presentence Report on Defendant ANTHONY RIOS.