STIPULATION TO CONTINUE CHANGE OF PLEA HEARING (First Request)

ANDREW P. GORDON, District Judge.

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED, by and between Daniel G. Bogden, United States Attorney, and Jared Grimmer, Assistant United States Attorney, counsel for the United Stated of America, and Rene L. Valladares, Federal Public Defender, and Raquel Lazo, Assistant Federal Public Defender, counsel for Anthony Lee Shorter, that the Change of Plea Hearing currently scheduled on October 27, 2016 at date and time convenient to the Court, but no earlier than seven (7) days.

This Stipulation is entered into for the following reasons

1. Government counsel is out of the jurisdiction the week of October 24-27.

2. The defendant is not in custody and agrees with the need for the continuance.

3. The parties agree to the continuance.

4. Additionally, denial of this request for continuance could result in a miscarriage of justice. The additional time requested by this Stipulation is excusable in computing the time within which the trial herein must commence pursuant to the Speedy Trial Act, Title 18, United States Code, Section 3161(h)(7)(A), considering the factors under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3161(h)(7)(B)(i), (iv).

This is the first request for a continuance of the change of plea hearing.

ORDER

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the change of plea hearing currently scheduled for Thursday, October 27, 2016 at 10:00 a.m., be vacated and continued to November 8, 2016 at the hour of 2:00, p.m.; or to a time and date convenient to the court in courtroom 6C.