Opinion
21-cr-00052-LTS
01-12-2021
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, v. Judah Sinclair Defendant(s)
CONSENT TO PROCEED BY VIDEO OR TELE CONFERENCE
Defendant Judah Sinclair hereby voluntarily consents to participate in the following proceeding via _____ videoconferencing or _____ teleconferencing:
____ Initial Appearance Before a Judicial Officer
____ Arraignment (Note: If on Felony Information, Defendant Must Sign Separate Waiver of Indictment Form)
____ Bail/Detention Hearing
____ Conference Before a Judicial Officer
This proceeding was conducted by reliable video or telephone conferencing technology.
WAIVER OF RIGHT TO BE PRESENT AT CRIMINAL PROCEEDING
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X Presentment
I have been charged in a complaint with violations of federal law. I have spoken with my attorney about those charges. My attorney has advised me that I have a right to be present at the presentment. By signing this document, I wish to advise the court that I willingly give up my right to be present at the presentment. I request that my attorney be permitted to represent my interests at the proceedings even though I will not be present.
I hereby affirm that I have discussed with my client the charges against my client contained in the complaint, my client's rights to attend and participate in the criminal proceedings encompassed by this waiver, and this waiver form. I affirm that my client knowingly and voluntarily consents to the proceedings being held in my client's absence. I will inform my client of what transpires at the proceedingsand provide my client with a copy of the transcript of the proceedings.