United States v. Biagas

The opinion of the court was delivered by: Morrison C. England, Jr. United States District Judge

STIPULATION AND ORDER RESETTING THE STATUS CONFERENCE

Defendant Christopher Biagas, by and through counsel Krista Hart, and the United States (government) by and through counsel Assistant U.S. Attorney Richard Bender stipulate and agree the status conference currently set for August 21, 2008, should be reset to September 4, 2008, at 9:00 a.m.

The parties stipulate and agree the time from August 21, 2008, up to and including September 4, 2008, should be excluded in computing the time within which the trial of the above criminal prosecution must commence for purposes of the Speedy Trial Act. The parties stipulate that the ends of justice are served by the Court excluding such time, so that counsel for the government and the defendant may have reasonable time necessary for effective preparation, taking into account the exercise of due diligence. 18 U.S.C. § 3161(h)(8)(B)(iv) (Local Code T4).

The defense is still conducting investigation in this matter the additional time is necessary to complete that investigation.

ORDER

It is so ordered.

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