United States v. Skibbe, 1:19-cr-00054. (2020)
Court: District Court, E.D. Tennessee
Number: infdco20200109h24
Visitors: 5
Filed: Jan. 08, 2020
Latest Update: Jan. 08, 2020
Summary: ORDER CURTIS L. COLLIER , District Judge . U.S. Magistrate Judge Christopher H. Steger filed a report and recommendation (Doc. 30) recommending that the Court: (1) grant Defendant's motion to withdraw his not guilty plea to Counts One and Three of the three-count Indictment; (2) accept Defendant's guilty plea to Counts One and Three of the three-count Indictment; (3) adjudicate Defendant guilty of Count One— distribution of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of methamph
Summary: ORDER CURTIS L. COLLIER , District Judge . U.S. Magistrate Judge Christopher H. Steger filed a report and recommendation (Doc. 30) recommending that the Court: (1) grant Defendant's motion to withdraw his not guilty plea to Counts One and Three of the three-count Indictment; (2) accept Defendant's guilty plea to Counts One and Three of the three-count Indictment; (3) adjudicate Defendant guilty of Count One— distribution of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of methamphe..
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ORDER
CURTIS L. COLLIER, District Judge.
U.S. Magistrate Judge Christopher H. Steger filed a report and recommendation (Doc. 30) recommending that the Court: (1) grant Defendant's motion to withdraw his not guilty plea to Counts One and Three of the three-count Indictment; (2) accept Defendant's guilty plea to Counts One and Three of the three-count Indictment; (3) adjudicate Defendant guilty of Count One— distribution of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine, a Schedule II controlled substance, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(C), and Count Three—possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime for which Defendant may be prosecuted in a court of the United States, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A)(i); and (4) order that Defendant remain in custody pending sentencing or further order of this Court.
After reviewing the record, the Court agrees with the Magistrate Judge's report and recommendation. Accordingly, the Court ACCEPTS and ADOPTS the Magistrate Judge's report and recommendation (Doc. 30) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1) and ORDERS as follows:
1. Defendant's motion to withdraw his not guilty plea to Counts One and Three of the three-count Indictment is GRANTED;
2. Defendant's plea of guilty to Counts One and Three of the three-count Indictment is ACCEPTED;
3. Defendant is hereby ADJUDGED guilty of Count One—distribution of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine, a Schedule II controlled substance, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(C), and Count Three— possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime for which Defendant may be prosecuted in a court of the United States, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A)(i);
4. A decision on whether to accept the plea agreement is DEFERRED until sentencing; and
5. Defendant SHALL REMAIN in custody until further order of this Court or sentencing in this matter, which is scheduled to take place before the undersigned on May 20, 2020, at 2:00 p.m.
SO ORDERED.
Source: Leagle
