Filed: Aug. 05, 2019
Latest Update: Aug. 05, 2019
Summary: APPLICATION AND ORDER FOR APPOINTMENT OF CJA LEARNED COUNSEL — POTENTIAL DEATH PENALTY PROSECUTIONS KIMBERLY J. MUELLER , District Judge . The Federal Defender — California Eastern, in its roles as a member of the CJA Panel Selection Committee and finding appointed counsel for individuals requiring legal consultation and representation, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 3005, 3006A, and 3599, requests this Court appoint counsel for RONALD YANDELL and recommends appointment of Nathan Chambers, 303 1
Summary: APPLICATION AND ORDER FOR APPOINTMENT OF CJA LEARNED COUNSEL — POTENTIAL DEATH PENALTY PROSECUTIONS KIMBERLY J. MUELLER , District Judge . The Federal Defender — California Eastern, in its roles as a member of the CJA Panel Selection Committee and finding appointed counsel for individuals requiring legal consultation and representation, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 3005, 3006A, and 3599, requests this Court appoint counsel for RONALD YANDELL and recommends appointment of Nathan Chambers, 303 16..
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APPLICATION AND ORDER FOR APPOINTMENT OF CJA LEARNED COUNSEL — POTENTIAL DEATH PENALTY PROSECUTIONS
KIMBERLY J. MUELLER, District Judge.
The Federal Defender — California Eastern, in its roles as a member of the CJA Panel Selection Committee and finding appointed counsel for individuals requiring legal consultation and representation, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. §§ 3005, 3006A, and 3599, requests this Court appoint counsel for RONALD YANDELL and recommends appointment of Nathan Chambers, 303 16th Street, Suite 200, Denver, CO 80202, (303) 825.2222, nchambers@nathanchamberslaw.com as CJA Learned Counsel in the law applicable to capital cases, as co-counsel to CJA appointed Panel Lawyer Peter Kmeto, as follows:
Given the seriousness of the possible death sentence to RONALD YANDELL's charges, it is important for to have representation and counsel as soon as possible, even pre-indictment. In a possible death penalty case, a defendant must have two counsel. We request Mr. Chambers' appointment here be effective nunc pro tunc to June 29, 2019 when Death Penalty Resource Counsel discussed his potential representation with him.
ORDER
Having satisfied the Court that the defendant is financially unable to retain counsel, the Court hereby appoints Nathan Chambers as learned counsel, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. §§ 3005, 3006A and 3599. Said appointment is effective nunc pro tunc to June 29, 2019.
