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USA v. Lightford, 1:17-cr-99. (2017)

Court: District Court, E.D. Tennessee Number: infdco20171228e03 Visitors: 4
Filed: Dec. 27, 2017
Latest Update: Dec. 27, 2017
Summary: ORDER TRAVIS R. McDONOUGH , District Judge . United States Magistrate Judge Christopher H. Steger filed a report and recommendation (Doc. 23) recommending that the Court: (1) grant Defendant's motion to withdraw his not guilty plea as to Count One of the one-count Indictment; (2) accept Defendant's guilty plea as to Count One of the one-count Indictment; (3) adjudicate Defendant guilty of knowingly possessing a firearm after having been convicted of a felony in violation of Title 18 United
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ORDER

United States Magistrate Judge Christopher H. Steger filed a report and recommendation (Doc. 23) recommending that the Court: (1) grant Defendant's motion to withdraw his not guilty plea as to Count One of the one-count Indictment; (2) accept Defendant's guilty plea as to Count One of the one-count Indictment; (3) adjudicate Defendant guilty of knowingly possessing a firearm after having been convicted of a felony in violation of Title 18 United States Code § 922(g)(1); and (4) order that Defendant remain in custody until sentencing in this matter or further order of this Court. Neither party filed a timely objection to the report and recommendation. After reviewing the record, the Court agrees with Magistrate Judge Steger's report and recommendation. Accordingly, the Court ACCEPTS and ADOPTS the magistrate judge's report and recommendation (Doc. 23) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1) and ORDERS as follows:

1. Defendant's motion to withdraw his not guilty plea as to Count One of the one-count Indictment is GRANTED; 2. Defendant's plea of guilty to Count One of the one-count Indictment is ACCEPTED; 3. Defendant is hereby ADJUDGED guilty of knowingly possessing a firearm after having been convicted of a felony in violation of Title 18 United States Code § 922(g)(1); and 4. Defendant SHALL REMAIN in custody until sentencing in this matter which is scheduled to take place on March 9, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. before the undersigned, or until further order of this Court.

SO ORDERED.

Source:  Leagle

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