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U.S. v. MARTIN, CR517-03. (2017)

Court: District Court, S.D. Georgia Number: infdco20170526c30 Visitors: 9
Filed: May 25, 2017
Latest Update: May 25, 2017
Summary: WILLIAM T. MOORE, Jr. , District Judge . Tom A. Peterson, IV, counsel of record for defendant Johnny Dewayne Martin in the above-styled cases has moved for leave of absence. The Court is mindful that personal and professional obligations require the absence of counsel on occasion. The Court, however, cannot accommodate its schedule to the thousands of attorneys who practice within the Southern District of Georgia. Counsel may be absent at the times requested. However, nothing shall prevent
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Tom A. Peterson, IV, counsel of record for defendant Johnny Dewayne Martin in the above-styled cases has moved for leave of absence. The Court is mindful that personal and professional obligations require the absence of counsel on occasion. The Court, however, cannot accommodate its schedule to the thousands of attorneys who practice within the Southern District of Georgia.

Counsel may be absent at the times requested. However, nothing shall prevent the case from going forward; all discovery shall proceed, status conferences, pretrial conferences, and trial shall not be interrupted or delayed. It is the affirmative obligation of counsel to provide a fitting substitute.

SO ORDERED.

Source:  Leagle

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