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Case 1:07-cr-00074-GMS

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Fe de r a l Publ ic De f e nde r
Distr ict o f Del awar e
EDSON A. BOSTIC FE DE RA L P U B L I C DE FE N DE R o n e c ust o ms H o use 704 K in g St r e e t , suit e 110 W il min g t o n , De l a w a r e 19801
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E L E N I K OU SOU L I S L U I S A . ORT I Z K E I R B RA DFORD
A SSIST A NT FE D E RA L PUBL IC D E FE ND E RS

T I E FFA N . H A RP E R DA N I E L I . SI E G E L RE SE A RC H & W RI T I N G A T T ORN E YS

February 22, 2008

Honorable Gregory M. Sleet Chief Judge, United States District Court J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building 844 King Street Wilmington, DE 19801 Re: United States v. Elvin Dempsey Criminal Action No.: 07-74-GMS Our File No.: 2007-00208

Dear Chief Judge Sleet: Pursuant to the Court's request that the parties submit a briefing schedule for post-hearing briefs on the Motion to Suppress in this matter, the parties propose the following schedule: Defendant's Opening Brief is due March 11, 2008, Government's Response Brief is due March 25, 2008, Defendant's Reply Brief is due April 1, 2008. Trial in this matter is currently scheduled for March 25, 2008. Given the outstanding motion and the proposed briefing schedule, the parties respectfully request that the trial in this matter be continued to a date to be determined after the Court issues a ruling on the defendant's Motion to Suppress. The parties agree to waive any time under the Speedy Trial Act, and a proposed Order to that effect is attached.

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Should Your Honor have any questions, please feel free to contact me. Respectfully submitted, /s/ Eleni Kousoulis Eleni Kousoulis, Esquire Assistant Federal Public Defender 704 King Street, Suite 110 Wilmington, Delaware 19801 [email protected] (302) 573-6010 Attorney for Defendant Elvin Dempsey Dated: February 22, 2008

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. ELVIN DEMPSEY, Defendant.

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Criminal Action No. 07-74-GMS

ORDER The parties having agreed to a briefing schedule, which has been approved by the Court, and the parties having further agreed to the entry of this Order, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, in the interests of justice, that the period of time from the filing of the Motion to Suppress on November 8, 2007, until the Court issues a ruling on the Motion to Suppress, be excludable under the Speedy Trial Act (18 U.S.C. § 3161, et seq.).

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HONORABLE GREGORY M. SLEET Chief Judge, United States District Court