Free Motion to Continue Trial - District Court of Arizona - Arizona

1 JON M. SANDS Federal Public Defender 2 850 W. Adams, Ste 201 Phoenix, Arizona 85007 3 Telephone: 602-382-2700 4 ROBERT J. McWHIRTER State Bar # 012283 5 Asst. Federal Public Defender Attorney for Defendant 6 [email protected] 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 vs. Francis Luna-Lara, et. al, Defendant. Defendant, Francis Luna-Lara, through undersigned counsel, asks this United States of America, Plaintiff, No. CR-03-1097-PHX-ROS MOTION TO CONTINUE TRIAL (4th Request) IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA

16 Court to continue the trial set for May 2, 2006, for a period of 30 days. The reason 17 for this request is that defense counsel needs additional time for pre-trial 18 investigation. Defense counsel has contacted the Assistant U.S. Attorney, Lisa Settle, 19 20 assigned to this case, who has no objection to this motion. Michael Reeves, counsel 21 for co-defendant Samaniego-Cachon has no objection to the requested continuance 22 and would like to join in this motion. Excludable delay under 18 U.S.C. § 3161(h)(1)(F) and (8)(A) will occur 23 24 as a result of this motion or from an order based thereon. 25 26 27 28

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Respectfully submitted: April 12, 2006. JON M. SANDS Federal Public Defender s/Robert J. McWhirter ROBERT J. McWHIRTER Assistant Federal Public Defender

7 Copy of the foregoing transmitted by CM/ECF for filing this 12th day 8 of April, 2006, to: 9 CLERK'S OFFICE United States District Court 10 Sandra Day O'Connor Courthouse 401 W. Washington 11 Phoenix, Arizona 85003 12 Lisa Settle Assistant U.S. Attorney 13 United States Attorney's Office Two Renaissance Square 14 40 N. Central Avenue, Suite 1200 Phoenix, Arizona 85004-4408 15 Copy mailed to: 16 Michael Reeves 17 1212 E. Osborn Road Phoenix, AZ 85014 18 counsel for Samaniego-Cachon 19 Francis Luna-Lara Defendant 20 s/Robert J. McWhirter 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2

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