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Motion to Unseal Indictment — No. 2:23-cr-00398 (Dkt. 5, D. Utah)

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Motion to unseal indictment in the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah, United States v. Robert Waff, case 2:23-cr-00398, Document 5, before U.S. District Judge Tena Campbell. The government states that a grand jury returned an indictment on November 1, 2023 charging the defendant with 8 counts, sealed under Rule 6(d)(4) to protect officers serving the arrest warrant, and that he was arrested in the Eastern District of California on November 3, 2023. It asks that the indictment be unsealed, noting a detention hearing set for November 7, 2023. The motion is signed by Assistant United States Attorney Brian Williams.

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                                                                                 FILED
                                                                          2023 NOV 6 AM 11:16
TRINA A. HIGGINS, United States Attorney (#7349)
                                                                                CLERK
BRIAN WILLIAMS, Assistant United States Attorney (#10779)
Attorneys for the United States of America                                U.S. DISTRICT COURT
111 South Main Street, Suite 1800 | Salt Lake City, Utah 84111
Telephone: (801) 524-5682


                         IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

                                      DISTRICT OF UTAH


UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
                                                       Case No. 2:23-cr-00398
                       Plaintiff,
                                                       MOTION TO UNSEAL INDICTMENT
       vs.
                                                       U.S. District Judge Tena Campbell
ROBERT WAFF,

                       Defendants.


       The United States, by and through the undersigned Assistant United States Attorney,

respectfully submits this motion to unseal the Indictment in this case. On November 1, 2023 the

grand jury returned an Indictment against the defendant charging him with 8 counts. This

indictment was sealed under Rule 6(d)(4) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, in order to

protect the safety of the law enforcement officers who would seek to serve the defendant with the

Arrest Warrant accompanying the Indictment. On November 3, 2023 the defendant was arrested

in the Eastern District of California. His initial appearance was on the afternoon of November 3,

2023, and a detention hearing is set for November 7, 2023 in this district. Unsealing the Indictment

is proper now that the defendant has been arrested, and so doing would assist the Eastern District

of California appropriately manage the defendant’s court appearances.



                                                     Respectfully submitted,
TRINA A. HIGGINS
United States Attorney

 /s/ Brian Williams
BRIAN WILLIAMS
Assistant United States Attorney

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