Motion to Seal Case by USA as to Chad Brandon Thomas — USA v. Thomas (Dkt. 16, E.D. Tenn.)

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In the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, Greeneville Division, the United States moves to seal all documents in the case against Chad Brandon Thomas, including the Motion to Seal itself. The seal would last until the defendant has made an initial appearance before the court, at which time the file may be unsealed unless the court otherwise orders. The motion states that sealing should not prevent disclosure of the indictment to duly authorized law enforcement officers or the United States Marshals for purposes of arrest or apprehension of the named defendant. It is signed by Assistant United States Attorney Mac D. Heavener, III and dated the 14th day of June 2022.

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UNITED STATES DISTRJCT COURT 
EASTERN DISTRJCT OF TENNESSEE 
GREENEVILLE DIVISION 
JUN 1 4 2022 
Clerk, U. S. District Court 
Eastern District of Tennessee 
At Greeneville 
UNITED STATES OF AMERJCA 
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V. 
CHAD BRANDON THOMAS 
MOTION TO SEAL 
No. 2:22-CR- 5 .3 
JUDGE JQ6/ cQ.w 
TOBE SEALED 
COMES NOW, the United States of America, by and through the United States Attorney 
for the Eastern District of Tennessee, and hereby moves to seal all documents in this case, 
including the Motion to Seal, until such time as the defendant has made an initial appearance 
before the court, at which time the file may be unsealed unless the court otherwise orders. The 
sealing of this file should not prevent disclosure of the indictment to duly authorized law 
enforcement officers or the United States Marshals for purposes of anest or apprehension of the 
named defendant. 
Respectfully submitted, this the 14th day of June 2022. 
FRANCIS M. HAMIL TON III 
United States Attorney 
By: 
s/Mac D. Heavener, 111 
MAC D. HEAVENER, III, 
Assistant United States Attorney 
FL BPR#0896748 
220 West Depot Street 
Greeneville, TN 37743 
423/639-6759 
Mac.Heavener@usdoj.gov 
Case 2:22-cr-00053-JRG-CRW     Document 16     Filed 06/14/22     Page 1 of 1     PageID
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