Opinion
Case No. 2:03CR975TS
December 12, 2003
PRETRIAL ORDER PURSUANT TO RULE 17.1 F.R.Cr.P.
The above-entitled action came on for pretrial conference December 15, 2003 , before Brooke C. Wells, United States Magistrate Judge. Defense counsel and the Assistant United States Attorney were present. Based thereon the following is entered:
1. A jury trial in this matter is set for 02/13/04 , (2 days) at 8:30 a.m. It appears the trial date is appropriate if the matter is to be tried. Proposed instructions are to be delivered to Judge Ted Stewart by 02/09/04 along with any proposed voir dire questions.
2. The government has an open file policy re: discovery.
Yes _X_ No ___
3. Pretrial motions are to be filed by: 01/12/04 at 5:00 p.m.
4. It is unknown if this case will be resolved by a negotiated plea of some kind. If so, plea negotiations should be completed by 01/30/04 . If negotiations are not completed for a plea by the date set, the case will be tried.
5. Issues as to witnesses do not exist in this matter, but defense counsel will make arrangements for subpoenas, if necessary, as early as possible to allow timely service.
6. Defendant's release or detention status: Detained.
7. All exhibits will be premarked before Judge Ted Stewart's clerk before trial.
8. Other order and directions are: Discovery has been provided.
9. Interpreter Needed: Yes _X_ No ___ Language Spanish