Motion to Continue Plea Deadline and Trial Date — United States v. Leslie Danielle Bethea (Dkt. 20)
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A Motion to Continue Plea Deadline and Trial Date, Document 20, filed September 4, 2018 in United States of America v. Leslie Danielle Bethea, Case 2:18-cr-00025-JRG-CRW, in the United States District Court Eastern District of Tennessee at Greeneville (Judge Reeves). The motion states that the plea deadline is September 4, 2018 and the trial is scheduled for September 18, 2018. It states that plea negotiations are underway, that defense counsel requests additional time to determine whether the case may be resolved without a trial, and that AUSA Robert M. Reeves has no objection. It is submitted by Federal Defender Services of Eastern Tennessee, Inc. with s/ Nikki C. Pierce, and its certificate of service is dated September 4, 2018.
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE
AT GREENEVILLE
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA )
)
v. ) No. 2:18-CR-25
) JUDGE REEVES
LESLIE DANIELLE BETHEA )
MOTION TO CONTINUE PLEA DEADLINE AND TRIAL DATE
Leslie Danielle Bethea, by counsel, moves the Court for a continuance of the plea deadline
and trial date in this case. In support of this motion, defendant states and shows as follows:
1. The plea deadline is September 4, 2018, and the trial is scheduled for September
18, 2018.
2. Plea negotiations are underway and defense counsel requests additional time to
determine whether the case may be resolved without a trial. In the event plea negotiations are
unsuccessful, counsel requests that the trial be continued as well.
3. The request for a continuance is not being made for the purposes of delay.
4. AUSA Robert M. Reeves has no objection to the request for a continuance.
In consideration of the foregoing, counsel for the defendant requests a continuance of the
plea deadline and trial date.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED:
FEDERAL DEFENDER SERVICES OF
EASTERN TENNESSEE, INC.
BY: s/ Nikki C. Pierce
Nikki C. Pierce
BPR No. 018181
Federal Defender Services
219 West Depot Street, Suite 2
Greeneville, TN 37743
(423) 636-1301
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on September 4, 2018, a copy of the foregoing Motion to Continue
was filed electronically. Notice of this filing will be sent by operation of the Court’s electronic
filing system to all parties indicated on the electronic filing receipt. All other parties will be served
by regular U.S. mail. Parties may access this filing through the Court’s electronic filing system.
s/ Nikki C. Pierce
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