U.S. v. Zarka

Full title: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. KEN KHALIL ZARKA, Defendant

Court: United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, Southern Division

Date published: Sep 8, 2009

Case No. 08-CR-20374 (E.D. Mich. Sep. 8, 2009)

Opinion

Case No. 08-CR-20374.

September 8, 2009

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT'S EX-PARTE APPLICATION FOR RULE 17 SUBPOENAS AND SERVICE BY THE US MARSHALS AND TAKING UNDER ADVISEMENT DEFENDANT'S REQUEST FOR WITNESS FEES

GEORGE STEEH III, District Judge

On September 2, 2009, Defendant Ken Zarka filed an ex-parte application that the court issue witness subpoenas, that the subpoenas be served by the United States Marshals and the witnesses' cost and fees (including the witnesses' travel, lodging and subsistence) be provided under Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 17(b). The Court will grant defendant's application that the subpoena's be issued and served by the Marshals, but will take under advisement defendant's request for travel, lodging and subsistence until the defendant provides additional information and support for defendant's request for the witnesses costs and related fees.

SO ORDERED.