USA v. Edwards et al. — U.S. District Court, M.D. Fla., Orlando Division

Case summary

USA v. Edwards et al., No. 6:20-mj-01673 in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, Orlando Division, is represented on this page by two filings, both dated September 18, 2020. The United States Attorney for the Middle District of Florida requested leave under Rule 48(a) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure to dismiss the complaint pending against Joshua Evan Edwards, Joy Esther Edwards, Evan William Edwards and Mary Jane Edwards, without prejudice, and asked that the case be closed as to those defendants. The court granted the request the same day, dismissed the complaint filed at Doc. No. 1 without prejudice and directed the United States Marshals Office to release the defendants from custody. The complaint itself is not among the filings on this page, so the charges are not stated in the documents held here.

Case at a glance

What do the filings on this page show?

A government request for leave to dismiss the complaint against all four defendants without prejudice, filed September 18, 2020, and the court's order of the same date granting it. Both documents name the four defendants and the case number.

What happened to the defendants?

The order directed the United States Marshals Office to release them from custody and dismissed the complaint without prejudice. The order does not state any charge, plea or sentence.

Which relief program is involved?

Neither filing on this page names a pandemic relief program. The archive holds only the dismissal request and the dismissal order for this docket.

Summary written from the documents on this page; every sentence is sourced.