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Waiver of Speedy Trial Rights — No. 3:21-mj-01112 (Dkt. 15, D. Conn.)

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Waiver of Speedy Trial Rights, Document 15 in Case 3:21-MJ-01112 (RMS) in the District of Connecticut, dated November 10, 2021. The defendant gives a limited waiver of the rights accorded by the Speedy Trial Act of 1974, 18 U.S.C. 3161(b), which requires an indictment or information within 30 days of arrest, and by Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 5.1(c), which requires a preliminary hearing within 14 days of the initial appearance. He states that he has consulted his attorney, understands that he is giving up Speedy Trial Act rights, and asks the Court to find that the requested continuance is in his best interest and outweighs the public interest in a speedy trial, with the period from signature through January 24, 2022 excluded. The waiver is signed by the defendant and counsel.

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                               UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
                                DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT


UNITED STATES OF AMERICA                      :       3:21-MJ-01112 (RMS)
                                              :
               vs.                            :
                                              :
JOHN BERNARDO                                 :       NOVEMBER 10, 2021


                               WAIVER OF SPEEDY TRIAL RIGHTS

       Defendant, John Bernardo, hereby gives a limited waiver of the rights accorded him by the

Speedy Trial Act of 1974, 18 U.S.C. §3161(b), requiring the filing of an indictment information

within 30 days of his arrest, and by Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 5.1(c) requiring a

preliminary hearing within 14 days of his initial appearance. In support of this waiver, Mr.

Bernardo states as follows:

       He is represented by and has consulted with his attorney concerning this waiver;

       He understands that by signing this document he will be giving up rights accorded him by

the Speedy Trial Act; and

       He requests that the Court find that the requested continuance is in the best interest of the

defendant, that it outweighs the public interest in a speedy trial, and that the period of delay from

date of this signature through and including January 24, 2022, should be excluded.



__/s/John Bernardo_________                   ______November 10, 2021_______
John Bernardo                                 Date


_/s/Noor Abu-Hantash________                  _______November 10, 2021______
Noor Abu-Hantash                              Date

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