Opinion — United States v. Mark Randle, No. 20-cr-30060 (Dkt. 14, C.D. Ill.)
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In this opinion entered April 19, 2021 in the Central District of Illinois, U.S. Magistrate Judge Tom Schanzle-Haskins allows defendant Mark Randle's unopposed motion to review pretrial discovery electronically while in a correctional facility, finding good cause under Local Rule 16.2(D). Access follows the procedures attached to the motion, including rules on electronic storage media, a discovery receipt and viewing log, and detainee laptop issuance procedures. The access depends on Randle's ongoing compliance with the policies agreed by the U.S. Attorney's Office and the Federal Public Defender's Office, and on the correctional institution's ongoing willingness to provide it. Either party may end the access on notice to the other, and the order modifies only Local Rule 16.2(B)(3) and (4).
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3:20-cr-30060-RM-TSH # 14 Page 1 of 2
E-FILED
Monday, 19 April, 2021 10:17:42 AM
Clerk, U.S. District Court, ILCD
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS, SPRINGFIELD DIVISION
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, )
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Plaintiff, )
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v. ) No. 20-cr-30060
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MARK RANDLE, )
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Defendant. )
OPINION
TOM SCHANZLE-HASKINS, U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE:
This matter comes before the Court on Defendant Mark Randle’s
Unopposed Motion for Electronic Review of Pretrial Discovery by
Defendant in a Correctional Facility (d/e 12) (Motion). Defendant’s Motion
is ALLOWED. For the reasons set forth in Defendant’s Motion, the Court
finds good cause to allow Defendant to review pretrial discovery
electronically while in a correctional facility. See Local Rule 16.2(D).
Defendant shall be afforded electronic access to pretrial discovery in
this cause pursuant to the procedures attached to Defendant’s Motion:
Rules Governing Use of Electronic Storage Media to View Legal Materials,
Inmate Discovery Receipt, Electronic Discovery Viewing Log, Discovery
Material Authorization Form, and Detainee Laptop Issuance Procedures.
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Defendant’s electronic access to pre-trial discovery in this cause is
expressly conditioned on: (1) the ongoing compliance at all times by
Defendant with the policies and procedures previously agreed upon by the
United States Attorney’s Office and the Federal Public Defender’s Office;
and (2) the ongoing willingness of the correctional institution to afford
Defendant electronic access to the pre-trial discovery pursuant to the
policies and procedures previously agreed upon by the United States
Attorney’s Office and the Federal Public Defender’s Office. The parties
further agree that Defendant’s access to discovery can be terminated by
either party upon notice to the other, without cause or leave of Court.
This order shall modify only the application of Local Rule 16.2(B)(3)
and (4) to this cause. All other provisions of Local Rule 16.2 remain
applicable.
THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that Defendant Mark Randle’s
Unopposed Motion for Electronic Review of Pretrial Discovery by
Defendant in a Correctional Facility (d/e 12) is ALLOWED.
ENTER: April 19, 2021.
s/ Tom Schanzle-Haskins
TOM SCHANZLE-HASKINS
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
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