Opinion
1:21 mj 00098-SAB
09-27-2021
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, v. KURT STEVEN THINER,
ORDER SETTING CONDITIONS OF RELEASE (MISDEMEANOR)
Stanley A. Boone-United States Magistrate Judge
IT IS ORDERED that the defendant's release is subject to these conditions:
(1) The defendant must not violate federal, state, or local law while on release;
(2) The defendant must appear in court as required and, if convicted, must surrender as directed to serve a sentence that the court may impose;
(3) The defendant shall notify the Court and defendant's counsel of any change of address; and
(4) The defendant must appear at: U.S. DISTRICT COURT IN YOSEMITE
Before Magistrate Judge Helena Barch-Kuchta on 10/19/2021 at 10:00 AM
I, the defendant, have received this order of release and have either read all the conditions of release set by the court or had them explained to me. I agree to stay in close contact with my counsel and to apprise my counsel of any change in my conditions and/or contact information. Finally, I agree and understand to all these conditions and understand that a violation of any of these conditions can result in a warrant for my arrest and subsequent detention.
ADVICE OF PENALTIES AND SANCTIONS
TO THE DEFENDANT:
YOU ARE ADVISED OF THE FOLLOWING PENALTIES AND SANCTIONS:
Violating any of the foregoing conditions of release may result in the immediate issuance of a warrant for your arrest, a revocation of your release, an order of detention, a forfeiture of any bond, and a prosecution for contempt of court and could result in imprisonment, a fine, or both.
While on release, if you commit a federal felony offense the punishment is an additional prison term of not more than ten years and for a federal misdemeanor offense the punishment is an additional prison term of not more than one year. This sentence will be consecutive (i.e.. in addition to) to any other sentence you receive.
It is a crime punishable by up to ten years in prison, and a $250,000 tine, or both, to: obstruct a criminal investigation: tamper with a witness, victim, or informant; retaliate or attempt to retaliate against a witness, victim, or informant; or intimidate or attempt to intimidate a witness, victim, juror, informant, or officer of the court. The penalties for tampering, retaliation, or intimidation are significantly more serious if they involve a killing or attempted killing.
If. after release, you knowingly fail to appear as the conditions of release require, or to surrender to serve a sentence. you may be prosecuted for failing to appear or surrender and additional punishment may be imposed. If you arc convicted of:
(1) an offense punishable by death, life imprisonment, or imprisonment for a term of fifteen years or more you will be fined not more than $250,000 or imprisoned for not more than 10 years, or both;
(2) an offense punishable by imprisonment for a term of live years or more, but less than fifteen years you will be fined not more than $250,000 or imprisoned for not more than five years, or both;
(3) any other felony - you will be fined not more than $250,000 or imprisoned not more than two years, or both;
(4) a misdemeanor - you will be fined not more than $100,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.
A term of imprisonment imposed for failure to appear or surrender will be consecutive to any other sentence you receive. In addition, a failure to appear or surrender may result in the forfeiture of any bond posted.
Acknowledgment of the Defendant
I acknowledge that I am the defendant in this case and that I am aware of the conditions of release. I promise to obey all conditions of release, to appear as directed, and surrender to serve any sentence imposed. I am aware of the penalties and sanctions set forth above.
Directions to the United States Marshal
([X]) The defendant is ORDERED released after processing.