Court filing
Order Appointing Counsel Under the Criminal Justice Act
Record facts
| Court | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
|---|---|
| Filed | 2023-01-31 |
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida · No. 2:23-cr-00009-KCD-DNF · Doc. 13 · 2023-01-31 · Docket on CourtListener
Summary
An order appointing counsel under the Criminal Justice Act in United States of America v. Denis Casseus, No. 2:23-cr-00009-KCD-DNF, in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, Fort Myers Division, entered January 31, 2023 as Doc. 13. The court finds the defendant financially unable to obtain adequate representation and appoints Nico Vitale, a member of the district's CJA Panel, under 18 U.S.C. § 3006A. The appointment runs through trial and notice of appeal. A footnote tells CJA counsel that travel to the courthouse in Tampa will not be reimbursed, that reasonable travel to a detention facility where the defendant is held may be, and that other travel requests will be decided case by case. The order is two pages.
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA FORT MYERS DIVISION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. CASE NO.: 2:23-cr-9-TPB-KCD DENIS CASSEUS / ORDER APPOINTING COUNSEL UNDER THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT This Court has determined that the above-named Defendant is financially unable to obtain adequate representation in the above-styled case, and is otherwise qualified for appointment of counsel. Accordingly, the Court makes the following appointment under the Criminal Justice Act, 18 U.S.C. § 3006A (CJA): APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL1 Nico Vitale, a member of the CJA Panel of this District, is appointed as counsel for the Defendant. TYPE OF APPOINTMENT Through trial and notice of appeal. 1 Regarding travel-related reimbursement requests for time and/or mileage, CJA counsel is advised: (1) the Undersigned will not approve reimbursement for travel to and/or from the United States Courthouse and Federal Building in Tampa; (2) the Undersigned may approve reimbursement for reasonable travel to and/or from any detention facility where Defendant is in custody; and (3) the Undersigned will determine the reasonableness of any other travel-related reimbursement request on a case-by-case basis. Case 2:23-cr-00009-KCD-DNF Document 13 Filed 01/31/23 Page 1 of 2 PageID 40 2 DONE AND ORDERED in Fort Myers, Florida on January 31, 2023. Copies furnished to: Counsel of Record Case 2:23-cr-00009-KCD-DNF Document 13 Filed 01/31/23 Page 2 of 2 PageID 41
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