WAIVER of Personal Appearance at Arraignment and Entry of Plea of Not Guilty by Derek… — USA v. Thomas et al (Dkt. 358)

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U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia · No. 1:20-cr-00296-JPB-CMS · Doc. 358 · 2021-08-24 · Docket on CourtListener

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A defendant's entry of a plea of not guilty and waiver of appearance at arraignment on a superseding indictment, filed August 24, 2021 by Derek Parker in USA v. Thomas et al, No. 1:20-cr-00296-JPB-CMS, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia; it is Doc. 358. On the one-page form the defendant acknowledges receiving the superseding indictment or information and his rights under Rule 43 and Rule 10 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. He states that he has discussed the charges and the waiver with his attorney. The form waives his presence at arraignment and the reading of the charges in open court and enters a plea of NOT GUILTY, and it is signed by the defendant and by attorney Kamal Ghali.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA CASE NUMBER:
v (SUPERSEDING)
Defendant's Entry of a PLEA OF NOT GUILTT
and WAIVER OF APPEARANCE AT ARRAIGNMENT
I hereby acknowledge that I am the defendant named above and I have received a copy of
the superseding indictment or information. I understand I have the right to appear personally
at my arraignment pursuant to Rule 43 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, and that I have
the right to have the superseding indictment or information read to me in open court pursuant
to Rule 10 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure.
I have discussed the charge(s) in the superseding indictment or information and the waiver
of appearance at arraignment with my attorney and I fully understand the nature of the offense(s)
charged and my right to appear at arraignment. Understanding my rights, I do hereby freely and
voluntarily waive my right to be present at my arraignment on the superseding indictment or
information and my right to have it read to me in open court.
As evidenced by my signature below, I do hereby waive formal arraignment and enter my
plea of NOT GUILTY to the superseding indictment or information this / ^ T^Y/ _ day of
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Name (Attorney for Defendant) Name (Defendant)
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Phone Number: Phone Number:
State Bar of Georgia Number
Case 1:20-cr-00296-JPB-CMS     Document 358     Filed 08/24/21     Page 1 of 1
1:20-CR-296-JPB-AJB
DEREK PARKER
/s/ Kamal Ghali
Kamal Ghali
1201 W. Peachtree St. Ste. 3900
Atlanta, Ga
30309
(404) 881-4173
805055

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