Motion to Continue Sentencing Hearing by Jennifer Ashley Stanley — USA v. Okojie (Dkt. 118, S.D. Ga.)

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The United States' motion for continuance of the sentencing hearing in United States of America v. Bernard Okojie, Case No. 4:22-cr-00084-LGW-BWC, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia, Savannah Division, filed August 9, 2023, as Document 118. The motion states that the Court set sentencing for September 14, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. in Brunswick, Georgia. It says that the case agents, Small Business Administration Office of Inspector General Special Agent Justin Lott and FBI Special Agent Douglas Dye, have preexisting scheduling conflicts that day and that the Government anticipates one or both may be called as witnesses. Counsel for the defendant does not object. It is signed by Assistant United States Attorney Jennifer A. Stanley.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 
 
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA 
 
SAVANNAH DIVISION 
  
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA   
 
     v. 
 
BERNARD OKOJIE 
 
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MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF SENTENCING HEARING 
 
NOW COMES the United States of America, by and through Jill E. Steinberg, 
United States Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia, and the undersigned 
Assistant United States Attorney, to move for a continuance of the sentencing hearing 
in this case, as follows: 
1. 
On August 3, 2023, this Court set this case for the sentencing hearing 
for September 14, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. in Brunswick, Georgia. 
2. 
Office of Inspector General, Small Business Administration Special 
Agent Justin Lott and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent Douglas Dye, 
the two case agents for this case, both have preexisting scheduling conflicts for 
September 14, 2023. The Government anticipates that one or both agents may be 
called as witnesses at the sentencing hearing. 
3. 
Counsel for the Defendant does not object to the Government’s request 
for the sentencing hearing to be rescheduled.   
For the above reasons, the Government respectfully requests that this Court 
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grant a continuance of this hearing and reschedule it for such time as is convenient 
for the Court.    
Respectfully submitted, this 9th day of August, 2023. 
 
JILL E. STEINBERG 
UNITED STATES ATTORNEY 
 
/s/ Jennifer A. Stanley  
Jennifer A. Stanley 
Assistant United States Attorney 
Alabama Bar No. 8400E77T 
United States Attorney’s Office 
Southern District of Georgia 
Post Office Box 2017 
Augusta, Georgia 30903 
T: (706) 826-4525 
jennifer.stanley@usdoj.gov 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA 
SAVANNAH DIVISION 
 
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 
 
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CASE NO: 4:22-cr-084 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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v. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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BERNARD OKOJIE 
 
 
 
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 
 
This is to certify that I have on this day served all the parties in this case in 
accordance with the notice of electronic filing (“NEF”) which was generated as a 
result of electronic filing in this Court. 
This 9th day of August, 2023. 
 
 
 
 
 
Respectfully submitted, 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
JILL E. STEINBERG 
 
 
 
 
 
 
UNITED STATES ATTORNEY 
 
/s/ Jennifer A. Stanley  
Jennifer A. Stanley 
Assistant United States Attorney 
Alabama Bar No. 8400E77T 
United States Attorney’s Office 
Southern District of Georgia 
Post Office Box 2017 
Augusta, Georgia 30903 
T: (706) 826-4525 
jennifer.stanley@usdoj.gov 
 
 
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