Opinion
Crim. 20-199
09-15-2021
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. LAKIESTE WELCH
ORDER
HON. WILLIAM J. MARTINI, USDJ
This matter having come before the Court on the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge filed in this matter, which was submitted as a result of this Court having referred this cause to the Magistrate Judge for the purpose of conducting a plea proceeding under Fed. R. Crim. P. 11; and the Court having reviewed the Report and Recommendation, as well as the transcript of the proceedings on August 12, 2021; and there being no objection to the Report and Recommendation timely filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b); and the Court finding the Report and Recommendation is neither clearly erroneous nor contrary to law; and the Court hereby finding that the Report and Recommendation should be approved and adopted and the defendant's guilty plea accepted, ORDERED that the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge is approved and adopted; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the defendant's guilty plea is accepted and a judgment of guilt to Count One of the Indictment shall be entered.