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Initial Appearance and Arraignment — United States v. Butler (Dkt. 10, S.D. W. Va.)

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A Courtroom Minute Entry for the Initial Appearance and Arraignment of Calvin Butler before Judge Dwane L. Tinsley at Charleston, Case No. 2:22-cr-00161 (S.D. W. Va.), Document 10, filed 09/01/22. Assistant U.S. Attorney M. Ryan Blackwell appeared for the government and Assistant Federal Public Defender David R. Bungard for the defendant. The entry records that the financial affidavit qualified Butler for appointed counsel, that he pleaded not guilty to the charge in the indictment, and that he waived the right to be present at the pretrial motions hearing. With no government objection, the judge ordered him released on a $10,000 unsecured appearance bond with an order setting conditions of release.

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Filed September 1, 2022 in United States v. Butler; one of 59 filings from this case.

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Court	U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
Filed	2022-09-01

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“Initial Appearance and Arraignment — United States v. Butler (Dkt. 10, S.D. W. Va.).” U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, No. 2:22-cr-00161, Doc. 10, filed 2022-09-01. Archived at Pandemic Darlings, https://pandemicdarlings.com/court-filings/full-docket-calvin-butler-wvsd-234811/2022-09-01-gov-uscourts-wvsd-234811-10-0-doc-10/, SHA-256 789890ca0ccecde0de9355d90e1081d69c34c43e202937fe70c0d5d71255f652.

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Courtroom Minute Entry 
 
Room: Judge Tinsley Charleston 
Case No.: 2:22-cr-00161    Type: Initial Appearance/Arraignment 
Caption: USA v. Calvin Butler 
Judge: Judge Tinsley 
 
Started: 9/1/2022 1:29:31 PM 
Ends: 
9/1/2022 1:45:01 PM Length: 00:15:31 
 
 
Judge Dwane L. Tinsley 
 
Courtroom Deputy: Kim Begovich 
 
Defendant: Calvin Butler 
 
Assistant U.S. Attorney: M. Ryan Blackwell 
 
Assistant Federal Public Defender: David R. Bungard 
 
Probation Officer: Shamika Wade 
 
Court Reporter: CourtSmart 
 
 
INITIAL APPEARANCE AND ARRAIGNMENT 
 
1:31:26 PM 
Judge Dwane L. Tinsley 
1:31:30 PM 
Case called, noted appearances of counsel, and defendant present in courtroom 
1:32:08 PM 
Defendant placed under oath by Courtroom Deputy 
1:32:21 PM 
Stated rights of defendant and defendant acknowledged these rights 
1:32:45 PM 
Defendant: Calvin Butler 
1:32:47 PM 
Stated personal information 
1:33:00 PM 
Judge Dwane L. Tinsley 
1:33:02 PM 
Reviewed financial affidavit and defendant does qualify for court-appointed counsel 
1:33:09 PM 
Ordered the appointment of the Office of the FPD 
1:33:29 PM 
Stated additional rights of defendant and defendant acknowledged these rights 
1:33:47 PM 
Stated violation(s) in charging document and possible penalties 
1:35:14 PM 
Questions defendant about indictment related matters 
1:35:38 PM 
Defendant pleads not guilty to charge(s) contained in the indictment 
1:35:43 PM 
Stated district judge assignment, and dates for trial and pretrial motions hearing 
1:35:57 PM 
If courtroom technology is required for use at trial or other proceedings, counsel shall notify the court's 
technology staff five business days prior to commencement of the proceeding 
1:36:49 PM 
Defendant does waive the right to be present at the pretrial motions hearing 
1:37:13 PM 
The waiver has been signed and will be filed by the Clerk 
1:37:48 PM 
Parties have elected the standard discovery; pretrial motions, voir dire and witness list dates given 
1:38:16 PM 
Make sure chambers receives a copy of all motions filed with the clerk 
1:38:20 PM 
Advised counsel to give USMS 30 days notice for out-of-custody defendants/witnesses and cancel when 
unnecessary 
1:38:35 PM 
Court and parties review and discuss Pretrial Services Report 
1:38:47 PM 
No additions or corrections to Pretrial Services Report at this time 
1:38:56 PM 
No Motion for Detention Hearing filed 
1:39:03 PM 
Any objection to the release of the defendant on bond? 
1:39:05 PM 
Assistant U.S. Attorney: M. Ryan Blackwell 
1:39:16 PM 
No objection from the government to release at this time 
1:39:18 PM 
Judge Dwane L. Tinsley 
1:39:22 PM 
The government having no objection and based on the Pretrial Services Report, 
1:39:24 PM 
Ordered the defendant released on a $10,000 unsecured appearance bond with order setting conditions 
of release 
1:42:49 PM 
If you fail to abide by the conditions of release, your bond will be revoked and you will be prosecuted on 
additional charges 
1:43:39 PM 
Due Process Protections Act of 2020 
1:44:43 PM 
Anything else counsel wishes to address? 
1:44:47 PM 
Hearing Adjourned 
Case 2:22-cr-00161     Document 10     Filed 09/01/22     Page 1 of 1 PageID #: 36

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