U.S. v. GULLEY, 13-cr-40001-JPG. (2013)
Court: District Court, S.D. Illinois
Number: infdco20130802854
Visitors: 9
Filed: Aug. 01, 2013
Latest Update: Aug. 01, 2013
Summary: MEMORANDUM AND ORDER J. PHIL GILBERT, District Judge. This matter comes before the Court on defendant Dustin J. Gulley's motion for withdrawal of counsel Turner A. Rouse and to appoint new counsel (Doc. 27). Gulley's case is currently on appeal before the Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (Doc. 25). Only the Court of Appeals may allow defense counsel to withdraw after judgment is entered or appoint new counsel for purposes of appeal. United States v. Flowers, 789 F.2d 569 , 570 (7th
Summary: MEMORANDUM AND ORDER J. PHIL GILBERT, District Judge. This matter comes before the Court on defendant Dustin J. Gulley's motion for withdrawal of counsel Turner A. Rouse and to appoint new counsel (Doc. 27). Gulley's case is currently on appeal before the Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (Doc. 25). Only the Court of Appeals may allow defense counsel to withdraw after judgment is entered or appoint new counsel for purposes of appeal. United States v. Flowers, 789 F.2d 569 , 570 (7th C..
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MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
J. PHIL GILBERT, District Judge.
This matter comes before the Court on defendant Dustin J. Gulley's motion for withdrawal of counsel Turner A. Rouse and to appoint new counsel (Doc. 27). Gulley's case is currently on appeal before the Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (Doc. 25). Only the Court of Appeals may allow defense counsel to withdraw after judgment is entered or appoint new counsel for purposes of appeal. United States v. Flowers, 789 F.2d 569, 570 (7th Cir. 1986). Accordingly, the Court hereby DIRECTS the Clerk of Court to TRANSFER the pending motion (Doc. 27) to the Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and terminate the motion before this Court.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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