U.S. v. CHAMPION, 4:15-cr-18. (2016)
Court: District Court, E.D. Tennessee
Number: infdco20160505d85
Visitors: 15
Filed: May 04, 2016
Latest Update: May 04, 2016
Summary: ORDER TRAVIS R. McDONOUGH , District Judge . Magistrate Judge Susan K. Lee filed a report and recommendation recommending the Court: (1) grant Defendant's motion to withdraw his not guilty plea to Count One of the five-count Indictment; (2) accept Defendant's plea of guilty to the lesser offense of the charge in Count one of the Indictment, that is of conspiracy to distribute a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of marijuana, a Schedule I controlled substance, in violation
Summary: ORDER TRAVIS R. McDONOUGH , District Judge . Magistrate Judge Susan K. Lee filed a report and recommendation recommending the Court: (1) grant Defendant's motion to withdraw his not guilty plea to Count One of the five-count Indictment; (2) accept Defendant's plea of guilty to the lesser offense of the charge in Count one of the Indictment, that is of conspiracy to distribute a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of marijuana, a Schedule I controlled substance, in violation ..
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ORDER
TRAVIS R. McDONOUGH, District Judge.
Magistrate Judge Susan K. Lee filed a report and recommendation recommending the Court: (1) grant Defendant's motion to withdraw his not guilty plea to Count One of the five-count Indictment; (2) accept Defendant's plea of guilty to the lesser offense of the charge in Count one of the Indictment, that is of conspiracy to distribute a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of marijuana, a Schedule I controlled substance, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846, 841(a)(1), and 841(b)(1)(D); (3) adjudicate Defendant guilty of the lesser offense of the charge in Count One of the Indictment, that is of conspiracy to distribute a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of marijuana, a Schedule I controlled substance, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846, 841(a)(1), and 841(b)(1)(D); (4) defer a decision on whether to accept the plea agreement until sentencing; and (5) release Defendant on bond under appropriate conditions of release pending sentencing in this matter. (Doc. 93.) Neither party filed a timely objection to the report and recommendation. After reviewing the record, the Court agrees with the magistrate judge's report and recommendation. Accordingly, the Court ACCEPTS and ADOPTS the magistrate judge's report and recommendation (Doc. 93), pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1), and ORDERS as follows:
1) Defendant's motion to withdraw his not guilty plea to Count One of the Indictment is GRANTED;
2) Defendant's plea of guilty to the lesser offense of the charge in Count One of the Indictment that is of conspiracy to distribute a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of marijuana, a Schedule I controlled substance, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846, 941(a)(4), and 841(b)(1)(D) is ACCEPTED;
3) Defendant is hereby ADJUDGED guilty of the lesser offense of the charge in County One of the Indictment, that is of conspiracy to distribute a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of marijuana, a Schedule I controlled substance, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846, 941(a)(4), and 841(b)(1)(D);
4) A decision on whether to accept the plea agreement is DEFERRED until sentencing; and
5) Defendant SHALL REMAIN on bond under appropriate conditions of release pending sentencing in this matter which is scheduled to take place on July 15, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. [EASTERN] before the undersigned.
SO ORDERED.
Source: Leagle
