CAROLYN K. DELANEY, Magistrate Judge.
The parties to this action, Plaintiff United States of America by and through Assistant United States Attorney Timothy Delgado and Defendant Ann Vance by and through her attorney Todd D. Leras, request that the Court issue an order granting Ms. Vance a temporary release from the Wayne Brown Correctional Facility in Nevada City, California, from Sunday, March 31, 2019, at 9:00 a.m., to Tuesday, April 2, 2019, at 6:00 p.m., to attend the burial service for her father, Michael M. Tierney. The burial service is scheduled for Monday, April 1, 2019, at Fort Snelling National Military Cemetery in Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota. The period of temporary release is required to allow roundtrip travel from Sacramento to Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota.
Ms. Vance's father, Michael M. Tierney, died on Monday, March 25, 2019. Ms. Vance was very close to her father, and his death represents a significant loss to her. Ms. Vance's family is paying for her flight to attend the burial service. Her nephew, Donald Tierney, has signed a $100,000 Appearance Bond in support of this Temporary Release Request.
Ms. Vance is currently in custody at the Wayne Brown Correctional Facility in Nevada City, California. She has been held in pre-trial detention since December 7, 2017. She is charged by Indictment with various offenses related to distribution of methamphetamine and being a felon in possession of firearms. Her matter is scheduled for Status Conference/Change of Plea Hearing on April 9, 2019, before the Honorable John A. Mendez.
The parties stipulate and agree that Ms. Vance be temporarily released from the Nevada County Jail to the third-party custody of Investigator Fred Scoville on March 31, 2019, from 9:00 a.m., to Tuesday, April 2, 2019, at 6:00 p.m. In support of her request for temporary release, Ms. Vance and her nephew, Donald Tierney, are simultaneously filing a $100,000 Appearance Bond in support of the temporary release.
Ms. Vance's activity will be limited to traveling from the Nevada County Jail to Minneapolis/St. Paul to attend the burial service for her father. Investigator Scoville will drive Ms. Vance to and from the airport, remain with her during the departing and return flights, and retain third-party custody at all times until her return to the Nevada County Jail. Ms. Vance will remain in the third-party custody of Investigator Scoville during the entire period of the Temporary Release.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Timothy Delgado has approved of this request and authorized Todd D. Leras via email to sign it on his behalf.
BASED ON THE REPRESENTATIONS AND STIPULATION OF THE PARTIES, and good cause appearing to exist, the Court orders the following: