CO-186 (12/86)
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
vs. Criminal No. 87-00064
ELLEN THOMAS
NOTICE
Please be advised that the above entitled action is set
for the Hearing on motion for reconsideration or/sentencing of
ELLEN THOMAS , 1440 N St., NW, Apt . 4 10 D.C. on January 28 ,
19 88 at 9:30 (a,m./p.m.) before Judge CHARLES R. RICHEY in Courtroon
11 , 4th Floor, United States Courthouse. The defendant and his/her
defense counsel Robert M. Hurley, Esq. 25 E St,NW, D.C. are required
to be present,
Notwithstanding the obligation of the D,C. Pretrial Services
Agency and/or the Surety to notify the defendant of his/her required
appearance in court at sentencing, the Court futher has directed
that defense counsel also shall take appropriate action to assure
the presence of the defendant in court at sentencing.
In addition and in accordance with Rule 32 of the Federal
Rules of Criminal Procedure, as amended defense counsel shall
secure a copy of the Presentence Investigation Report (without
the Sentencing Recommendation to the Court) from the Probation
Office in Room 2800 on the second floor of the United States Courthouse
between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. daily, The Report
shall be available-to the defendant at least five day. before
the sentencing date. In personal recognizance or bond cases, the
Report shall be available in the Probation Office. In custody
cases, the defendant may be seen in the cellblock of the courthouse
by defense counsel making prior arrange meets with the Deputy
Clerk named below who Will coordinate and assist in arrangements
with the United States Marshal and the facility of incarceration.
It shall be the duty of defense counsel to have the defendant
read the Presentence Report, discuss it with the defendant, and
in the event of any material factual inaccuracies In the report,
immediately advise the Probation Office in writing. The Prabation
Officer shall make any supplemental information available to the
sentencing judge along with any corrections of inaccuracies and
any other comments the Probation Officer may wish to make. The
supplemental information shall be made available to the defendant,
his/her attorney and the Government attorney before sentencing.
Immediately after the defendant has had an opportunity
to read the Presentence Report and discuss it with defense counsel,
defense counsel shall return the Report to the Probation Office.
Neither the defendant nor his/her attorney shall be permitted
to make any copies of the report.
The defendant and his/her attorney shall sign a receipt
for the Presentence Report on the form provided by the Probation
Office, which shall indicate that the defendant has read the report
and discussed it with his/her attorney. The Probation Office shall
deliver the receipt to the Clerk for filing in the official Court
file.
At the time of sentencing the defendant and his counsel
shall have an opportunity to comment upon the Report. If counsel
intends to introduce m testimony relating to any alleged material
factual inaccuracy contained in the Report, counsel shall make
to the Court a written proffer of the testimony sought prior to
the sentencing date.
The Government shall have access to the Presentence Report
through the Probation Office (Room 2800) to the same extent that
the Report has been provided to the defendant and defendant's
counsel.
FOR THE COURT
By:
Deputy Clerk
cc: Judge's chambers
File/Courtran
Courtroom Clerk
Pretrial Services
U. S. Probation Office Assistant U. S. Attorney.