Request for Leave of Absence for the following dates — USA v. Torjagbo (Dkt. 252, N.D. Ga. No. 1:22-cr-00171)

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A leave of absence letter dated January 7, 2026 from attorney Sandra Michaels to the Courtroom Deputy, Document 252, filed 01/07/26 and listing United States v. Carl Torjagbo, Case No. 1:22-CR-00171-MLB-RDC, with client Carl Delano Torjagbo, among her other clients and cases in the Northern District of Georgia. She notifies the court under LCrR 57.1E(4) that she asks that no proceedings be calendared from April 13, 2026 through April 17, 2026 and from July 22, 2026 through August 7, 2026. She respectfully asks that no appearances be scheduled in those matters on those dates. The letter is signed by Sandra Michaels and copied to all counsel.

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SANDRA MICHAELS 
 
ATTORNEY AT LAW 
965 VIRGINIA AVE., N.E. 
ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30306 
404-312-5781 
SLMichaeleLaw@gmai1.com 
 
 
January 7, 2026 
 
Courtroom Deputy 
United States Courthouse 
75 Ted Turner Drive, S.W.  
Atlanta, GA 30303 
 
RE: United States v. Jaime Castillo-Meza,  
Case No. 1:25-cr-00159-MLB-CCB-1 
Client: Jaime Castillo Meza 
 
United States v. Ramon Castro Perez, 
Case No. 1:24-cr-00056-LMM-JKL-8 
Client: Ramon Castro Perez 
 
United States v. Irma Elvira Cruz, 
Case No. 1:17-CR-00050-VMC-CMS 
Client: Irma Cruz 
 
United States v. Martin Diaz,  
Case No. 1:23-cr-00094-SEG-CCB-5 
Client: Martin Diaz 
 
United States v. Karleah Edwards, 
Case No. 1:25-CR-00406-SDG-JSA 
Client: Karleah Edwards 
 
United States v. Douglas Guinn Elkins, 
Case No. 1:25-CR-00392-JKL-JKL 
Client: Douglas Elkins 
 
United States v. Irving Joel Hernandez, 
Case No. 1:25-CR-147-ELR-JKL 
Client: Irving Joel Hernandez 
 
United States v. Chase Pinckney 
Case No. 3:23-cr-00018-TCB-RGV-3 
Client:  Chase Pinckney 
 
 
 
Case 1:22-cr-00171-MLB-RDC     Document 252     Filed 01/07/26     Page 1 of 2

 
United States v. Tariq Stevenson,  
Case No.  1:25-CR-00305-ELR-1 
Client: Tariq Stevenson 
 
United Statez v. Carl Torjagbo, 
Case No 1:22-CR-00171-MLB-RDC 
Client: Carl Delano Torjagbo 
 
United States v. Erica Vasquez, 
Case No. 1:20-cr-00196-LMM-JSA-8 
Client:  Erica Vasquez 
  
United States v. Scotty Joel Venable, 
Case  No. 1:25-CR-00079-TCB-JEM 
Client: Scotty Joel Venable 
 
United States v. Deshawn Wilson 
Case No. 1:24-cr-00092-TWT-JEM-1 
Client:  Deshawn Wilson 
 
Dear Courtroom Deputy, 
 
This letter is to notify the Court pursuant to LCrR 57.1E(4), NDGa, that 
I request that no proceedings be calendared during the following periods, for 
which I request a leave of absence: 
 
April 13, 2026 through April 17, 2026 
July 22, 2026 through August 7, 2026 
 
 
I respectfully request that the Court not schedule any court appearances 
in the above-referenced matter for those dates. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sincerely, 
 
 
 
 
 
 
s/Sandra Michaels               
 
SANDRA MICHAELS 
SM:cm 
cc:all counsel  
(via ECF) 
 
 
 
 
Case 1:22-cr-00171-MLB-RDC     Document 252     Filed 01/07/26     Page 2 of 2

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