U.S. v. DIXON, 14-00349-01-CR-W-DW. (2015)
Court: District Court, W.D. Missouri
Number: infdco20151119e59
Visitors: 9
Filed: Nov. 18, 2015
Latest Update: Nov. 18, 2015
Summary: MEMORANDUM OF MATTERS DISCUSSED AND ACTION TAKEN AT PRETRIAL CONFERENCE SARAH W. HAYS , Magistrate Judge . PENDING CHARGE: On October 13, 2015, the Grand Jury returned a three count Superseding Indictment against WILLIAM J. DIXON alleging that having been convicted of a felony he knowingly possessed a firearm that had been transported in and affecting interstate commerce (Count I), that he knowingly and intentionally possessed with intent to distribute 28 grams or more of Cocaine Base (Cra
Summary: MEMORANDUM OF MATTERS DISCUSSED AND ACTION TAKEN AT PRETRIAL CONFERENCE SARAH W. HAYS , Magistrate Judge . PENDING CHARGE: On October 13, 2015, the Grand Jury returned a three count Superseding Indictment against WILLIAM J. DIXON alleging that having been convicted of a felony he knowingly possessed a firearm that had been transported in and affecting interstate commerce (Count I), that he knowingly and intentionally possessed with intent to distribute 28 grams or more of Cocaine Base (Crac..
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MEMORANDUM OF MATTERS DISCUSSED AND ACTION TAKEN AT PRETRIAL CONFERENCE
SARAH W. HAYS, Magistrate Judge.
PENDING CHARGE: On October 13, 2015, the Grand Jury returned a three count Superseding Indictment against WILLIAM J. DIXON alleging that having been convicted of a felony he knowingly possessed a firearm that had been transported in and affecting interstate commerce (Count I), that he knowingly and intentionally possessed with intent to distribute 28 grams or more of Cocaine Base (Crack) (Count II), and that during a drug trafficking offense he knowingly carried and discharged a firearm (Count III).
The following matters were discussed and action taken during the pretrial conference:
TRIAL COUNSEL:
Government: Alison Dunning and David Barnes
Case Agent: Detective Matthew Williams of the Kansas City Police Department
Defense: F.A. White, Jr. assisted by Blade Moore
OUTSTANDING MOTIONS:
1. The Government filed a notice indicating evidence would be offered pursuant to Fed. R. Evid. 404(b). Defense counsel will file a response by Friday, November 20, 2015.
2. The government will also file a notice it intends to offer evidence of offenses more than 10 years old under Fed. R. Evid. 609(b) by November 18, 2015. Defendant will respond by November 23, 2015.
TRIAL WITNESSES:
Government: 6 with stipulations; 8 without stipulations
Defendant: 3 witnesses, including the defendant
TRIAL EXHIBITS
Government: 30-35 exhibits
Defendant: 5 exhibits for defendant
DEFENSES: General denial
POSSIBLE DISPOSITION:
(X) Definitely for trial; ( ) Possibly for trial; ( ) Likely a plea will be worked out
TRIAL TIME: 2½ days
Government's case including jury selection: 2 days
Defense case: ½ day
STIPULATIONS: It is unlikely the defendant will agree to any stipulations.
UNUSUAL QUESTIONS OF LAW: None
FILING DEADLINES:
Witness and Exhibit List
Government: Friday before the pretrial conference
Defense: Friday before the pretrial conference
Counsel are requested to list witnesses in alphabetical order on their witness list.
Exhibit Index, Voir Dire, Jury Instructions: Noon, Wednesday, November 25, 2015
Please Note: Jury instructions must comply with Local Rule 51.1
Motions in Limine: None anticipated
TRIAL SETTING: Criminal jury trial docket set for November 30, 2015
Please note: The case needs to be set the first week of the docket as one of the government's witnesses is unavailable the second week.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Source: Leagle
