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Motion to Permit Dr. Perlin to Appear Remotely — No. 5:25-cr-20543 (Dkt. 58, E.D. Mich.)

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A Motion to Permit Dr. Perlin to Appear Remotely, ECF No. 58 filed March 6, 2026 in the Eastern District of Michigan (Case 5:25-cr-20543-JEL-KGA-2), United States v. Martin Perlin, M.D., before Hon. Judith E. Levy, filed by Ronald W. Chapman II of The Chapman Firm. The defendant asks to appear by Zoom or Microsoft Teams at the in-person hearing on his Motion to Modify Conditions of Release set for Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. in Detroit. He lives in Connecticut and says remote attendance would avoid the distance and expense of interstate travel. The motion states that the government was emailed on March 6, 2026 and its position was unknown at filing.

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Case 5:25-cr-20543-JEL-KGA ECF No. 58, PageID.526 Filed 03/06/26 Page 1 of 3




                     UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
                     EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
                          SOUTHERN DIVISION

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,                )
                                         )
             Plaintiff,                  )   Case No. 5:25-cr-20543-JEL-KGA-2
                                         )
v.                                       )   Hon. Judith E. Levy
                                         )
D-2 MARTIN PERLIN, M.D.,                 )
                                         )
             Defendant.                  )


      MOTION TO PERMIT DR. PERLIN TO APPEAR REMOTELY


      COMES NOW Defendant Martin Perlin, M.D. (“Dr. Perlin”), by and

through undersigned counsel, and respectfully moves this Honorable Court for

permission to appear remotely via Zoom or Microsoft Teams at the upcoming

motion hearing scheduled in this matter. In support of this Motion, Defendant

states as follows:

      1.     An in-person hearing on Dr. Perlin’s Motion to Modify Conditions of

Release is scheduled for Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. at the United

States District Court, Theodore Levin U.S. Courthouse, 231 W. Lafayette

Boulevard, Detroit, Michigan.

      2.     Dr. Perlin currently resides in the State of Connecticut and would be

required to travel a significant distance to attend the hearing in person.
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      3.    Due to the distance involved and the logistical burdens associated

with interstate travel, appearing remotely would allow Dr. Perlin to participate

fully in the hearing without unnecessary hardship or expense.

       4.   Counsel for the Government was contacted regarding this motion and

the relief requested herein on March 6, 2026 via email; as of this filing, the

Government’s position remains unknown.

      WHEREFORE, Defendant Martin Perlin, M.D., respectfully requests that

this Court enter an Order permitting him to appear remotely at the hearing

scheduled for March 11, 2026.

                                      Respectfully submitted,

                                      s/ Ronald W. Chapman II
Dated: 3/6/2026                       Ronald W. Chapman II, LL.M. (P73179)
                                      THE CHAPMAN FIRM
                                      456 E. Milwaukee Ave.,
                                      Detroit, Michigan 48202
                                      T: (346) 242-7626
                                      ron@chapmanandassociates.com


                                      Attorney for Martin Perlin, M.D.




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Case 5:25-cr-20543-JEL-KGA ECF No. 58, PageID.528 Filed 03/06/26 Page 3 of 3




                           CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

      I hereby certify that on 3/6/2026, I electronically filed the forgoing
document with the clerk of court by using the CM/ECF system which will send the
notice of electronic filing to all attorneys of record.


                                         s/ Ronald W. Chapman II
                                         Ronald W. Chapman II, LL.M. (P73179)




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