NOTICE /Consent to Appear by Video or Audio Teleconference by Cindi… — USA v. Denton - Cindi Ellis Denton (Dkt. 30)

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U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida · No. 0:21-cr-60171-RS · Doc. 30 · 2021-07-19 · Docket on CourtListener

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A consent to appear by video or audio teleconference in United States of America v. Cindi Ellis Denton, Case No. 0:21-cr-60171-RS, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, filed July 19, 2021 as Document 30. Citing the CARES Act, H.R. 748, and Rules 5(f) and 43(c)(1)(B) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, the defendant acknowledges the right to appear in person for the change of plea and sentencing proceedings. The defendant waives that right and consents to appear by video, or by audio if video is not reasonably available, for a felony plea under Rule 11 and sentencing under Rule 32. The consent applies upon a finding by the presiding district judge that the plea or sentencing cannot be further delayed without serious harm to the interests of justice. It is signed by the defendant and defense counsel Manuel Gonzalez, Jr.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA 
 
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 
 
Plaintiff,  
CASE NO. 21-60171-CR-SMITH  
vs. 
 
CINDI ELLIS DENTON,  
 
Defendant. 
________________________/ 
  CONSENT TO APPEAR BY VIDEO OR AUDIO TELECONFERENCE 
 
Pursuant to the CARES Act, H.R. 748, the Court’s Standing Order ****, and Rule 
5(f), Rule 43(c)(1)(B) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, the Defendant hereby 
acknowledges that Defendant understands the nature of the offenses charged, and that 
Defendant understands Defendant’s right to appear in person for the change of plea and 
sentencing proceedings. Acknowledging such, the Defendant hereby knowingly and 
voluntarily waives Defendant’s right to appear in person and hereby consents to 
appearance by use of video teleconferencing, or by audio teleconferencing if video 
teleconference is not reasonably available, for the following: 

 Felony pleas under Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure and 
felony sentencings under Rule 32 of the Federal Rules of Criminal 
Procedure upon a finding by the presiding district judge that the plea or 
sentencing cannot be further delayed without serious harm to the interests of 
justice.  
 
/s/Cindi Ellis Denton                
 
 
/s/ Manuel Gonzalez, Jr., Esq.            
Cindi Ellis Denton                     
 
 
Manuel Gonzalez, Jr. 
Defendant 1 
 
 
 
 
 
Defendant’s Attorney 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                                               
 
1 Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, conformed signatures by permission will be accepted. If signed by permission, 
defense counsel represents that defendant gave express permission to apply his or her signature. 
 
Case 0:21-cr-60171-RS   Document 30   Entered on FLSD Docket 07/19/2021   Page 1 of 2

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 
 
I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing was 
electronically filed with the Clerk of Court using CM/ECF, this 19th day of July, 2021.    
 
 
Respectfully submitted, 
MANUEL GONZALEZ, JR., ESQ. 
121 Alhambra Plaza   
Suite 1500  
Coral Gables, Florida 33134 
(305) 444-1400 
(305) 938-5009 (FAX) 
mannylaw7@yahoo.com 
 
    
 
BY: _/s/Manuel Gonzalez, Jr.__________ 
MANUEL GONZALEZ, JR., ESQ. 
FLORIDA BAR NO. 397997 
 
 
 
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Case 0:21-cr-60171-RS   Document 30   Entered on FLSD Docket 07/19/2021   Page 2 of 2

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