U.S. v. KING, 16-cr-00013-JSW-5. (2017)
Court: District Court, N.D. California
Number: infdco20170330b53
Visitors: 34
Filed: Mar. 29, 2017
Latest Update: Mar. 29, 2017
Summary: ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY SANCTIONS SHOULD NOT BE IMPOSED AND WHY COUNSEL SHOULD NOT BE REFERRED TO THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT JEFFREY S. WHITE , District Judge . This matter was scheduled for a change of plea on March 21, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. On that date, counsel foor Defendant, Linda Fullerton, Esq., arrived late. Ms. Fullerton was advised that the Court's criminal law and motion calendar starts at 1:00 p.m. The matter was continued to March 28, 2017 at 1:00 p.m., at Defen
Summary: ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY SANCTIONS SHOULD NOT BE IMPOSED AND WHY COUNSEL SHOULD NOT BE REFERRED TO THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT JEFFREY S. WHITE , District Judge . This matter was scheduled for a change of plea on March 21, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. On that date, counsel foor Defendant, Linda Fullerton, Esq., arrived late. Ms. Fullerton was advised that the Court's criminal law and motion calendar starts at 1:00 p.m. The matter was continued to March 28, 2017 at 1:00 p.m., at Defend..
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ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY SANCTIONS SHOULD NOT BE IMPOSED AND WHY COUNSEL SHOULD NOT BE REFERRED TO THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT
JEFFREY S. WHITE, District Judge.
This matter was scheduled for a change of plea on March 21, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. On that date, counsel foor Defendant, Linda Fullerton, Esq., arrived late. Ms. Fullerton was advised that the Court's criminal law and motion calendar starts at 1:00 p.m. The matter was continued to March 28, 2017 at 1:00 p.m., at Defendant's requeest, in order to provide Defendant additional time to consult with counsel about the proposed plea aggreement.
On March 28, 2017, Ms. Fullerton arrived at 1:45 p.m. Ms. Fullerton is HEREBY ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE why the Court should not: (1) impose sanctions in the amount of $500.00 for her failure to appear on time for the Court's calendar; and (2) refer this matter to the Standing Committee on Professional Conduct. Ms. Fullerton's response to this Order to Show Cause shall be due by no later than April 7, 2017. The Court advises Ms. Fullerton that payment of the sanctions will not serve as a response to the question of why this matter should not be referred to the Standing Committee on Professional Conduct.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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