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Order by Judge Jesus G. Bernal — USA v. Western Distribution, LLC. et al. (Dkt. 146, C.D. Cal.)

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In this Order, Document 146 filed 09/10/25 in Case No. 5:21-CR-00170-JGB in the Central District of California, Judge Jesus G. Bernal orders for good cause shown that the government may file an oversized opposition to the Petitioner's Motion to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct Sentence. The order is on the government's application for leave to file a brief in excess of the page limit. The case caption names Carl Bradley Johansson as Defendant/Petitioner, and the order is dated September 10, 2025 and presented by Assistant United States Attorney Matthew O'Brien.

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Filed September 10, 2025 in Carl Bradley Johansson; one of 121 filings from this case.

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Court	U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
Filed	2025-09-10

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“Order by Judge Jesus G. Bernal — USA v. Western Distribution, LLC. et al. (Dkt. 146, C.D. Cal.).” U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, No. 5:21-cr-00170-JGB, Doc. 146, filed 2025-09-10. Archived at Pandemic Darlings, https://pandemicdarlings.com/court-filings/full-docket-carl-bradley-johansson-cacd-826563/2025-09-10-gov-uscourts-cacd-826563-146-0-doc-146/, SHA-256 d09fa462321720b9afdc0c3bc71ffc9159aa31f0850c6e95a67d75c0b98d5b00.

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BILAL A. ESSAYLI 
Acting United States Attorney 
CHRISTINA T. SHAY 
Assistant United States Attorney 
Chief, Criminal Division 
MATTHEW O'BRIEN (Cal. Bar No. 261568) 
Assistant United States Attorney 
Environmental Crimes and Consumer Protection Section  
1400 United States Courthouse 
312 North Spring Street 
Los Angeles, California 90012 
Telephone: (213) 894-8644 
Facsimile: (213) 894-0141 
E-mail: 
Matthew.O'Brien@usdoj.gov 
 
Attorneys for Plaintiff 
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 
 
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 
 
FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 
 
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 
Plaintiff/Respondent, 
v. 
CARL BRADLEY JOHANSSON, 
  aka “Brad Johnson,”  
  aka “Carl Johnson,” 
  aka “C. Brad Johanson,” 
  aka “Jay Johnson,”  
  aka “Keith Golatta, 
 
Defendant/Petitioner. 
 No. 5:18-CR-00114-JGB 
    5:21-CR-00170-JGB 
    5:24-CV-02550-JGB 
    5:24-CV-02552-JGB 
 
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FOR GOOD CAUSE SHOWN, it is hereby ORDERED that, pursuant to 
Local Rule 11-6 and the government’s application for leave to file a 
brief in excess of 25 pages, the government may file its Opposition  
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Case 5:21-cr-00170-JGB     Document 146     Filed 09/10/25     Page 1 of 2   Page ID
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to Petitioner’s Motion to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct Sentence 
Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255, which is a brief in excess of 25 pages. 
Date: September 10, 2025  
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HONORABLE JESUS G. BERNAL 
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 
Presented by: 
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MATTHEW O’BRIEN 
Assistant United States Attorney 
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