Consent regarding entry of a plea of guilty and Waiver of Objection — USA v. Watson (Dkt. 33, M.D. Fla.)

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This is a Notice Regarding Guilty Plea, Consent, and Waiver of Objection to Report and Recommendation in United States of America v. Edrica Leann Watson, CASE NO.: 2:21-cr-107-SPC-MRM, in the Middle District of Florida, Fort Myers Division. The notice explains that if the Defendant decides to plead guilty before trial, a United States Magistrate Judge may conduct the guilty plea hearing with the Defendant's consent. In the Consent, the Defendant states an intent to enter a guilty plea and consents to the Magistrate Judge conducting the hearing. In the Waiver of Objection, the Defendant waives the fourteen-day objection period and consents to the District Judge acting on the Report and Recommendation and setting the sentencing date immediately.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA 
FORT MYERS DIVISION 
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 
v. 
CASE NO.: 2:21-cr-107-SPC-MRM 
EDRICA LEANN WATSON 
______________/ 
NOTICE REGARDING GUILTY PLEA, CONSENT, AND 
W AIYER OF OBJECTION TO REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION 
Notice Regarding Guilty Plea 
If Defendant decides at any time before trial to enter a plea of guilty, Local Rule 
1.02, as implemented by administrative order, authorizes a United States Magistrate 
Judge to conduct a guilty plea hearing under Fed. R. Crim. P. 11 with Defendant's 
consent. If, after the hearing, the Magistrate Judge recommends that the presiding 
United States District Judge accept the guilty plea, the Court will order a presentence 
investigation and report under Fed. R. Crim. P. 32. The District Judge will then act 
on the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation. If the District Judge accepts 
the guilty plea, the District Judge will adjudicate guilt and schedule a sentencing 
hearing. At the sentencing hearing, the District Judge will decide whether to accept or 
reject any associated plea agreement, and will determine and impose sentence. Under 
28 U.S.C. § 636(b) and Local Rule 1.02(b), as implemented by administrative order, 
the parties may file written objections to the Magistrate Judge's Report and 
Recommendation within fourteen days. 
Case 2:21-cr-00107-SPC-KRH     Document 33     Filed 03/17/22     Page 1 of 2 PageID 85

Consent 
I, the Defendant, intend to enter a guilty plea in the above case. I request and 
consent to a United States Magistrate Judge conducting the guilty plea hearing under 
Fed. R. Crim. P. 11. I understand that at the time of my guilty plea, the Magistrate 
Judge will file a Report and Recommendation to the United States District Judge. I 
understand that if the District Judge accepts my guilty plea, the District Judge will 
decide whether to accept or reject any plea agreement I may have with the United 
States, will adjudicate guilt, and will impose sentence. 
Waiver of Objection to Report and Recommendation 
I, the Defendant, waive the fourteen-day objection period to the Magistrate 
Judge's Report and Recommendation, and I consent to the District Judge acting on 
the Report and Recommendation and setting the sentencing date immediately. 
Date: 
Signature of Defendant: 
Date: 
Signature of Defendant's Counsel: 
2 
Case 2:21-cr-00107-SPC-KRH     Document 33     Filed 03/17/22     Page 2 of 2 PageID 86

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