U.S. v. Ornelas, 17-cv-2410-JAH; 13-cr-3313-JAH. (2019)
Court: District Court, N.D. California
Number: infdco20190130a58
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Filed: Jan. 28, 2019
Latest Update: Jan. 28, 2019
Summary: ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION; FINDING WAIVER OF THE ATTORNEY CLIENT PRIVILEGE; CONTINUING DATE FOR UNITED STATES' RESPONSE TO DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO VACATE JUDGMET PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. 2255 JOHN A. HOUSTON , District Judge . Upon motion of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and good cause appearing therefore, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that pursuant to Fed. R. Evid. 502(a) by filing a declaration disclosing the communications with former counsel Marc Geller, and his associate at the time
Summary: ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION; FINDING WAIVER OF THE ATTORNEY CLIENT PRIVILEGE; CONTINUING DATE FOR UNITED STATES' RESPONSE TO DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO VACATE JUDGMET PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. 2255 JOHN A. HOUSTON , District Judge . Upon motion of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and good cause appearing therefore, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that pursuant to Fed. R. Evid. 502(a) by filing a declaration disclosing the communications with former counsel Marc Geller, and his associate at the time ..
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ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION; FINDING WAIVER OF THE ATTORNEY CLIENT PRIVILEGE; CONTINUING DATE FOR UNITED STATES' RESPONSE TO DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO VACATE JUDGMET PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. § 2255
JOHN A. HOUSTON, District Judge.
Upon motion of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and good cause appearing therefore,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that pursuant to Fed. R. Evid. 502(a) by filing a declaration disclosing the communications with former counsel Marc Geller, and his associate at the time Sammer Zakhour, in support of his motion Motion to Vacate Judgment Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 2255 (Dk. No. 263 in 13-cr-3313-JAH, Dk. No. 1 in 17-cv-2410-JAH) (Defendant's Motion), Defendant has waived the attorney client privilege between he and Mr. Geller and Mr. Zakhour on the subject matter of plea negotiations and sentencing as set forth in defendant's declaration. Defendant's motion for reconsideration of the Court's order finding waiver is DENIED.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the United States deadline to respond to Defendant's Motion shall be continued from February 4, 2019, to March 22, 2019, to allow the Government counsel time to complete its interview of Mr. Geller and Mr. Zakhour and to incorporate such information into its response to Defendant's Motion.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED Petitioner may file a reply no later than April 12, 2019.
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