Petition and Order as to Chad Brandon Thomas — USA v. Thomas (Dkt. 16, E.D. Tenn.)

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U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee · No. 2:22-cr-00076-JRG-CRW · Doc. 16 · 2022-08-12 · Docket on CourtListener

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United States District Court 
for the 
Eastern District of Tennessee 
U.S.A. vs. Chad Brandon Thomas
Docket No. 2:22-CR-00076-001
Petition for Action on Conditions of Pretrial Release 
COMES NOW Katie Adams, United States Probation Officer, presenting an official report 
on the status of the above referenced case regarding Chad Brandon Thomas who was placed under 
bond supervision by the Honorable Cynthia Richardson Wyrick, United States Magistrate Judge, 
sitting in the Court at Eastern District of Tennessee on August 8, 2022, under the following 
conditions: 
 
 
The defendant was released on a $20,000 unsecured bond. 
 
 
(1)  
The defendant shall not commit any offense in violation of federal, state, or local 
law while on release in this case.   
(2) 
The defendant shall not change their address and/or telephone number without prior 
approval of the United States Probation Office.
(3) 
The defendant shall appear at all proceedings as required and shall surrender for 
service of any sentence imposed as directed. 
(4) 
The defendant promises to appear at all proceedings as required and to surrender 
for service any sentence imposed.   
(5) 
The defendant executes an unsecured bond binding the defendant to pay the United 
States the sum of $20,000.00 dollars in the event of a failure to appear as required 
or to surrender as directed for service of any sentence imposed. 
(6) 
The defendant is placed in the third-party custody of David Thomas. 
 
 
(7) 
The defendant shall maintain or actively seek employment.
 
7(c) 
The defendant shall abide by the following restrictions on his personal associations, 
place of abode, or travel: Travel is restricted to the Western District of Virginia and 
the Eastern District of Tennessee, for attorney meetings and court only, without 
prior approval of the probation officer.  
 
 
 
7(e)  
The defendant shall report on a regular basis to the following agency: To U.S. 
Probation Office as directed. The defendant shall cooperate fully with all pretrial 
service officers or their designees and shall refrain from verbal or physical abuse 
of any pretrial service officer or other official in the performance of his/her duties. 
 
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7(g)  
The defendant shall refrain from possessing a firearm, destructive device, other 
dangerous weapon, or ammunition. 
7(h) 
The defendant shall refrain from any use of alcohol, and from any use or unlawful 
possession of a narcotic drug and other controlled substances defined in 21 U.S.C. 
§ 802 unless prescribed by a licensed medical practitioner. 
7(i) 
The defendant shall undergo medical or psychiatric treatment and/or remain in an 
institution as follows: Participate in mental health treatment and/or counseling if 
deemed advisable by the supervising officer. Follow all recommendations of the 
mental health provider.
7(o) 
The defendant must not obtain a passport or other international travel document.  
7(p) 
The defendant must submit to any method of testing as directed by United States
Pretrial Services to determine if defendant is using a prohibited substance. Such 
methods may be used with random frequency and include urine testing, the wearing 
of a sweat patch, a remote alcohol testing system, and/or any form of prohibited 
substance screening or testing.  
7(q) 
The defendant shall participate in a program of inpatient or outpatient substance 
abuse therapy and counseling if deemed advisable by the supervising officer. 
 
 
7(s) 
The defendant shall provide a urine sample to the Pretrial Services Officer prior to 
release under these conditions.  
 
7(t) 
The defendant shall report any contact with law enforcement personnel, including 
but not limited to, any arrest, questioning, or traffic stop, to the Pretrial Services 
Officer as soon as possible. 
 
7(u) 
The defendant shall execute an authorization for any health-care provider, including 
mental health-care provider, to release treatment records and information to the 
Pretrial Services Officer. 
 
7(v) 
The defendant shall have no contact with convicted felons, co-defendants, drug 
dealers, drug users, or any person who violates the law, or witnesses in the case. 
 
7(w)  The defendant shall have no contact with Amanda Thomas. He may have contact 
with his daughter, McKayla Thomas, so long as contact does not violate any other 
court order and is fully supervised by one of the defendant’s parents.  
Respectfully presenting Petition for Action of Court and for cause as follows:
 
On August 8, 2022, Chad Brandon Thomas was released on pretrial supervision with the 
conditions noted above. Based on the fact Mr. Thomas was ordered to reside with his parents at 
9324 Coeburn Mountain Road, Wise, Virginia, 24293, this officer requested the Western District 
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of Virginia provide courtesy pretrial supervision for Mr. Thomas. After further investigation by 
this officer and the United States Probation Office in the Western District of Virginia, it is this 
officer’s opinion David and Brenda Thomas’ residence is not suitable for Mr. Thomas. 
Additionally, it is this officer’s recommendation for David Thomas to be removed as third-party 
custodian. 
PRAYING THAT THE COURT WILL ORDER 
A status hearing be scheduled for the Court to address the information provided above. 
ORDER OF COURT
Considered and ordered this _____ day of 
August, 2022, and ordered filed and made a 
part of the record in the above case. 
____________________________________ 
Honorable Cynthia Richardson Wyrick 
 
United States Magistrate Judge
I declare that under penalty of perjury that the 
foregoing is true and correct. 
Respectfully, 
____________________________________ 
Katie R. Adams 
United States Probation Officer 
Approved by:
8/12/2022
Karrie L. Lasko      
Date
Assistant Deputy Chief United States 
Probation Officer 
KRA:asm
Place: Greeneville, Tennessee 
Date:  August 12, 2022 
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norable Cynthia Richardson Wyrick 
 
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