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Order Substituting Counsel — United States v. Danny D. Smith, No. 3:23cr86-MPM-RP-3 (Dkt. 82, N.D. Miss.)

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In this order of July 10, 2023 in United States v. Danny D. Smith (N.D. Miss., Criminal No. 3:23cr86-MPM-RP-3), U.S. Magistrate Judge Jane M. Virden grants the Federal Public Defender's motion to substitute counsel because of a potential conflict of interest. The order states that the Office of the Federal Public Defender contacted Tom Rich on July 10, 2023 and that Rich agreed to be appointed and substituted as counsel for the defendant. It releases the Federal Public Defender from the representation and substitutes Tom Rich as counsel of record for Smith.

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      Case: 3:23-cr-00086-MPM-RP Doc #: 82 Filed: 07/10/23 1 of 1 PageID #: 180




                     IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
                   FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI
                              OXFORD DIVISION


UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

v.                                                    CRIMINAL NO. 3:23cr86-MPM-RP-3

DANNY D. SMITH



                              ORDER SUBSTITUTING COUNSEL

       The Federal Public Defender has moved for an order substituting counsel in the above-

styled and numbered cause due to a potential conflict of interest. The Office of the Federal Public

Defender contacted Tom Rich on July 10, 2023, who agreed to be appointed as counsel to

represent this defendant in his cause to eliminate any possibility of a conflict of interest and Tom

Rich has agreed to be substituted as counsel for the defendant.

       Therefore, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that:

       The Office of the Federal Public Defender is hereby released from the obligation of the

representation of this defendant and any other responsibilities concerning the above-styled and

numbered cause and that Tom Rich is hereby substituted as counsel of record for the defendant in

this cause.

       IT IS SO ORDERED this the 10th day of July, 2023.



                                      /s/ Jane M. Virden
                                      UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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