Opinion
7:23-CR-15-WLS-TQL-2
09-25-2024
ORDER
W. LOUIS SANDS, SR. JUDGE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
By Joint Response to Court's Order (Doc. 80) (“Response”) (Doc. 82), the Parties notified the Court the they are ready for trial to proceed in this matter during the Court's November 2024 Valdosta trial term. Defendant advised the Court that a Jackson-Denno hearing may be necessary to determine the voluntariness of any statement Defendant made to law enforcement.
Accordingly, to assist the Court in conducting an orderly and efficient trial of this matter, the Court hereby ORDERS as follows:
1. If Defendant desires to present a Jackson-Denno issue to the Count, he shall file the appropriate motion on or before Monday, September 30, 2024. [These dates are tight, but I think the PTCs are being set for Tuesday, Oct. 8th?]
2. On or before Friday, October 4, 2024, counsel for the Government may file its response to Defendant's Jackson-Denno motion, if any is filed.
3. The pretrial conference and trial of this matter shall be set by separate order of the Court.
SO ORDERED .