Opinion
CRIMINAL NO. 5:07-CR-69 (WDO).
September 26, 2007
Presented by: CHARLES L. CALHOUN, BAR NO. 102875, ASSISTANT UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, United States Attorney's Office, Middle District of Georgia, Macon, Georgia.
ORDER
Upon the motion of the Government, for the reasons set forth in the Government's Motion to Continue, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the case be continued from the August term of court to the next term of court. In support of this order the court specifically finds that:
(1)
The Defendant was indicted on July 19, 2007, and charged with distribution of crack cocaine. He was arraigned on August 7, 2007.
(2)
The Government's case will be based on the contents of taped conversations accumulated during the course of the investigation. The Government is in the process of preparing transcripts to correspond to the taped conversations. The tapes and transcripts will be necessary to prove the Government's case-in-chief. The transcripts will not be completed in time for the October term of court.
(3)
WHEREFORE it is ordered that the case be continued to the next term of court. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that any delay occasioned by the order be deemed excludable delay pursuant to the Title 18, United States Code, Section 3161(h) of the speedy Trial Act.
SO ORDERED.