Free Motion to Travel - District Court of California - California

Case 5:07-cr-00610-JF

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Mark R. Vermeulen [CSBN 115381] Law Office of Mark R. Vermeulen 755 Florida Street #4 San Francisco, CA 94110.2044 Phone: 415.824.7533 Fax: 415.824.4833 Attorney for Defendant BERNADETTE ESCUE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. BERNADETTE ESCUE, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) No. CR 07-00610 JF EX PARTE APPLICATION FOR ORDER PERMITTING TRAVEL, SUBMITTED WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE AUSA AND PRETRIAL SERVICES; DECLARATION OF COUNSEL

Defendant Bernadette Escue, through counsel, applies for permission to travel to and from Spokane, Washington from May 9-11, 2008, to collect her son's belongings from college and to drive back to the Bay Area. This application is submitted after consultation with the AUSA and the supervising Pretrial Services Officer, both of whom have informed counsel that they have no objection to this request. This Application is based on the attached Declaration Of Counsel. A proposed order accompanies this application.

Dated: April 30, 2008

Respectfully submitted,

/S/ Mark R. Vermeulen Attorney for Defendant BERNADETTE ESCUE -1-

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DECLARATION OF COUNSEL I, Mark R. Vermeulen, declare: 1. I am an attorney duly admitted to practice before this Court and I represent Defendant

Bernadette Escue in this action. 2. I request that Ms. Escue be permitted to travel to and from Spokane, Washington from

May 9-11, 2008, to collect her son's belongings from college and to drive back to the Bay Area. 3. I have spoken with Pretrial Services Officer Tim Elder, who is assigned to this case, and

with AUSA Joe Fazioli, each of whom informed me that he has no objection to this request. 4. I will email a copy of this Application and the accompanying [Proposed] Order

Permitting Travel to Pretrial Services Officer Tim Elder on the same date I file this via ECF, and a copy of each will be provided to AUSA Joe Fazioli automatically via ECF filing. I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on April 30, 2008 at San Francisco, CA.

/S/ Mark R. Vermeulen

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