Opinion
Criminal Case No. 10-cr-00509-REB
10-22-2012
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. 1. SCOTT ANTHONY WHATCOTT, a/k/a Michael Scott Smith, a/k/a Scott Vasadi, and 2. RAMONA CAMELIA FRICOSU, a/k/a Ramona Smith Defendants.
ORDER
Blackburn, J.
The matter is before me on the Government's Motion to Disclose Grand Jury Materials Obtained Through Grand Jury Investigation [#344] filed October 19, 2012, pursuant to Fed. R. Crim. P. 6(e)(3)(E)(I). After reviewing the motion and the record, I conclude that the motion should be granted.
"[#344]" is an example of the convention I use to identify the docket number assigned to a specific paper by the court's electronic case filing and management system (CM/ECF). I use this convention throughout this order.
THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED as follows:
1. That the Government's Motion to Disclose Grand Jury Materials Obtained Through Grand Jury Investigation [#344] filed October 19, 2012, is GRANTED;
2. That Grand Jury testimony from the investigation preceding United States v. Scott A. Whatcott, 08-cr-00059-JLK may be disclosed to the defendants and defendants' attorneys in this case;
3. That such materials shall only be used in defending this case; that such materials shall be disclosed only to the defendants and their respective counsel; and
4. That the defendants' attorneys shall maintain custody of such materials and shall not reproduce or disseminate the sam, and that such materials shall be returned to the United States at the end of the case.
Dated October 22, 2012, at Denver, Colorado.
BY THE COURT:
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Robert E. Blackburn
United States District Judge