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Government’s Motion, Supporting Brief and Order to Unseal Indictment and Arrest Warrant — No. 5:25-cr-20543 (Dkt. 5, E.D. Mich.)

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Government motion, brief and order, dated July 31, 2025, unsealing the indictment and arrest warrant against Cemhan Biricik and Martin Perlin in the Eastern District of Michigan. The motion, signed by Assistant United States Attorney Regina McCullough for United States Attorney Jerome F. Gorgon Jr., says the defendants have been arrested and are entitled to copies of the charging papers, and cites Rule 6(e)(4) as implicit authority to unseal. Magistrate Judge David R. Grand entered the order the same day.

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“Government’s Motion, Supporting Brief and Order to Unseal Indictment and Arrest Warrant — No. 5:25-cr-20543 (Dkt. 5, E.D. Mich.).” Archived at Pandemic Darlings, https://pandemicdarlings.com/source-documents/government-s-motion-supporting-brief-and-order-to-unseal-indictment-an-0b2955fb04/, SHA-256 2a7c02273f66dc7256e25fbe043b078119f1f1becbe21470d09784c241479487.

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     Case 5:25-cr-20543-JEL-KGA ECF No. 5, PageID.33 Filed 07/31/25 Page 1 of 2




                       UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
                       EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN

United States of America,

          Plaintiff,
                                               Criminal No. 25-cr-20543
v.
                                               Honorable Judith E. Levy
D-1 Cemhan Biricik,
D-2 Martin Perlin,
      Defendants.
                                         /


            GOVERNMENT’S MOTION, SUPPORTING BRIEF
     AND ORDER TO UNSEAL INDICTMENT AND ARREST WARRANT


      The United States of America hereby moves for an order unsealing the

Indictment and Arrest Warrant in this case, and states:

         1. The Indictment and Arrest Warrant in this case charges the Defendants

            with one or more federal crimes.

         2. Rule 6(e)(4) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, which

            authorizes this Court to seal indictments, implicitly authorizes this Court

            to unseal indictments.

         3. The government requests that the Indictment and Arrest Warrant be

            unsealed because defendants have been arrested and is entitled to receive

            a copy of the Indictment and Arrest Warrant.
 Case 5:25-cr-20543-JEL-KGA ECF No. 5, PageID.34 Filed 07/31/25 Page 2 of 2




   WHEREFORE, the government requests this Court to issue an order unsealing

the Indictment and Arrest Warrant.

                                         Respectfully submitted,

                                         Jerome F. Gorgon Jr.
                                         United States Attorney


                                         s/Regina McCullough
                                         Regina McCullough P64936
                                         Assistant United States Attorney
                                         211 W. Fort Street, Suite 2001
                                         Detroit, MI 48226
                                         regina.mccullough@usdoj.gov
                                         (313) 226-9618

Dated: July 31, 2025



   IT IS SO ORDERED.

                                         s/David R. Grand
                                         David R. Grand
                                         United States Magistrate Judge

Entered: July 31, 2025

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