Opinion
22 Cr. 336 (NSR)
11-22-2022
RESCHEDULING ORDER
HON. NELSON S. ROMAN, U.S.D.J.
In light of the recent Coronavirus Disease 2019 (“COVID-19”) pandemic affecting New York, and a Court scheduling conflict, it is hereby
ORDERED that the above case is rescheduled, with the consent of all parties, for a Status Conference via teleconference from December 8, 2022 to December 9, 2022 at 10:00 am.
To access the teleconference, please follow these directions: (1) Dial the Meeting Number: (877) 336-1839; (2) Enter the Access Code: 1231334 #; (3) Press pound (#) to enter the teleconference as a guest.
Prior to the teleconference, Defendant's counsel shall either obtain from Defendant a written or oral waiver of appearance and consent for counsel to proceed telephonically with Defendant present by telephone. If counsel cannot obtain a written waiver from Defendant, counsel must provide an affidavit confirming counsel has obtained Defendant's consent. The affidavit must establish that counsel (1) consulted with Defendant regarding his or her right to be present at all conferences, (2) discussed with Defendant the current public health emergency created by the COVID-19 pandemic, and (3) obtained Defendant's consent to willingly and voluntarily give up his or her right to be present at conferences.