Magistrate's Criminal Minutes: Arraignment — United States v. Maurice Fayne (Dkt. 24, N.D. Ga.)

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Magistrate's criminal minutes for an arraignment hearing conducted by Zoom on 07/09/20, with LINDA T. WALKER presiding, in United States v. Maurice Fayne, Case Number 1:20-CR-228, Northern District of Georgia, filed as Document 24. The minutes record that the arraignment did not go forward because the defendant refused to enter a plea. He asked that the Federal Defender be removed from the case; the court denied the request and said the Federal Defender would be terminated once new counsel appeared. Fayne was given through 07/14/2020 to have new counsel enter an appearance, with a new arraignment date to be set.

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MAGISTRATE’S CRIMINAL MINUTES
ARRAIGNMENT
PLEA AND
SENTENCE
Time in Court:
Hrs
25
Min
Filed in Open Court:
Date:
07/09/20
Time:
11:31 am
Tape:
ZOOM
Magistrate (presiding): LINDA T. WALKER
Deputy Clerk: Sonya Coggins
Case Number:
1:20-CR-228
Defendant’s Name:
Maurice Fayne
AUSA:
Michael Brown and Bernita
Malloy
Defendant’s Attorney:
Caitlyn Wade
USPO/PTR:
Type Counsel: ( ) Retained   ( ) CJA   (X ) FPD    ( ) Waived
ARREST DATE:
INTERPRETER:
 
INITIAL APPEARANCE HEARING.  ( ) In THIS DISTRICT
Dft in custody?  ( ) Yes       ( ) No
Defendant advised of right to counsel.  ( ) WAIVER OF COUNSEL filed.
ORDER appointing Federal Defender Program as counsel.   ( ) INITIAL APPEARANCE ONLY.
ORDER appointing
as counsel.
ORDER giving defendant
days to employ counsel (cc: served by Mag CRD)
Dft to pay attorney fees as follows:
INFORMATION/COMPLAINT filed.
WAIVER OF INDICTMENT filed.
X
Copy indictment/information given to dft? (X ) Yes     ( ) No
Read to dft?  ( ) Yes    ( ) No    (X ) Prior to Hrg
CONSENT TO TRIAL BEFORE MAGISTRATE (Misd / Petty) offense filed.
X 
ARRAIGNMENT NOT HELD.(  ) Superseding indictment /
information
(   ) Dft’s WAIVER of appearance filed.
Arraignment continued to
at
Request of (  ) Govt       (  ) Dft
Dft failed to appear for arraignment.
Bench warrant
issued
X
Dft refused to enter a plea. Defendant requested that the federal defender be terminated from the case. The court
DENIED the request and advised defendant that when new counsel enters an appearance in the case, FDP will be 
terminated. Defendant given through 07/14/2020 at 2:00 pm in which to have new counsel enter an appearance. 
New date for arraignment to be set upon new attorney notice. Order to get attorney to follow.
MOTION TO CHANGE PLEA, and order allowing same.
ASSIGNED TO JUDGE
for (X ) trial      ( ) arraignment/sentence.
ASSIGNED TO MAGISTRATE 
for pretrial proceedings.
Case 1:20-cr-00228-MHC-JKL     Document 24     Filed 07/09/20     Page 1 of 2

ARRAIGNMENT - Pg. 2
Case No.:
Defendant:
X
Estimated trial time:
days.
(  ) SHORT            ( ) MEDIUM           ( ) LONG
PRE-SENTENCE INVESTIGATION filed.  Referred to USPO for PSI and continued
until
at
for sentencing.
Government MOTION FOR DETENTION filed.  Hearing set for
at
Temporary commitment issued.
BOND/PRETRIAL DETENTION HEARING
BOND / PRETRIAL DETENTION hearing held.
Government MOTION FOR DETENTION (  ) GRANTED    ( ) DENIED   (  ) WITHDRAWN
WRITTEN ORDER TO FOLLOW.
HEARING HELD on motion for reduction / modification of bond.
Motion for reduction / modification of Bond    (   ) GRANTED      (  ) DENIED.
WRITTEN ORDER TO FOLLOW.
BOND SET at 
Non-surety
Surety   (   ) Cash        (   ) Property        (   ) Corporate surety ONLY
SPECIAL CONDITIONS:
Bond filed; defendant released.
Bond NOT EXECUTED.    Defendant to remain in Marshal’s custody.
WITNESSES:
SENTENCE:
Case 1:20-cr-00228-MHC-JKL     Document 24     Filed 07/09/20     Page 2 of 2

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