Scheduling Order — United States v. Richard Reuth, Criminal No. 4:20-cr-00583 (Dkt. 59, S.D. Tex.)
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This scheduling order in United States v. Richard Reuth, Criminal No. 4:20-cr-00583 in the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division, was signed on December 4, 2020. Motions are due December 14, 2020 and responses December 28, 2020. A pretrial conference is set for January 11, 2021 at 08:30 AM and jury trial for January 25, 2021 at 09:00 AM. Motions for continuance must be filed at least three business days before a setting, and any plea agreement must be made known to the Court three days before the final pretrial conference.
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Case 4:20-cr-00583 Document 59 Filed on 12/04/20 in TXSD Page 1 of 2
United States District Court
Southern District of Texas
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OFENTERED
TEXAS
December 04, 2020
HOUSTON DIVISION David J. Bradley, Clerk
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA §
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versus § Criminal No. 4:20−cr−00583
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Richard Reuth §
SCHEDULING ORDER
1. MOTIONS will be filed by December 14, 2020
Any motions filed must comply with the Local Rules for the Southern District of
Texas, in particular SDTX CrLR 12.2.
2. RESPONSES will be filed by December 28, 2020
If discovery is opposed, opposition must be filed immediately and response(s) must
comply with the Local Rules for the Southern District of Texas, in particular,
SDTX CrLR 12.3.
* Request(s) and objection(s) must be based on substance, not form.
3. PRETRIAL CONFERENCE is set for January 11, 2021, at 08:30 AM
*Proposed voir dire questions and jury instructions due at Docket Call/Final
Pretrial Conference.
**A courtesy copy must be made available to the Court if it exceeds 25 pages.
Parties must engage in timely plea negotiations. The FPTC date is NOT a date to
secure a plea agreement and review it with the defendant−client. The parties must be
ready to enter a plea of guilty or proceed to trial on announcement.
4. Jury Trial is set for January 25, 2021, at 09:00 AM
5. Estimated Trial Time: (5.5 hours/day)
6. Motions for continuance must be filed at least three (3) business days prior to the date
of the court setting and will be granted only at the Court's discretion. Motions for
continuance made on the day the matter is set will not be granted absent a showing of
good cause.
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7. This Court's criminal docket is extremely crowded, and for purposes of docket
management, this Court must be informed as to possible pre−trial disposition of cases
on its docket. Therefore, pursuant to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 11(e)(5) and
the holding of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in United States v. Ellis, 47 F.2d 863
(5th Cir. 1977), any plea bargain or plea agreement entered into by the parties in this
cause must be made known to the Court three (3) days before FPTC. No plea bargain
agreement entered in to after this date will be honored by the Court without good cause
shown for the delay.
The defendant and his/her attorney must appear for the Court settings. Failure to appear may
result in additional charges being brought against the defendant.
Direct questions about this schedule to Rhonda Hawkins, Case Manager, United States
District Clerk, 515 Rusk Street, Room 8613, Houston, 77002, (713) 250-5518.
SIGNED on December 4, 2020, at Houston, Texas.
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