Case details

Court: laed
Docket #: 2:00-cr-00202
Case Name: USA v. Branch
PACER case #: 498
Date filed: 2000-06-29
Date terminated: 2001-06-13
Date of last filing: 2007-04-10

Documents

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2000-06-29 1 0 Indictment INDICTMENT by USA against Sheldon Branch (1) count(s) 1, 2, Jovon Jorge Robinson (2) count(s) 1, 2, 3 (ijg)
2000-06-29 2 0 Grand Jury Return GRAND JURY RETURN: as to dft Sheldon Branch, dft Jovon Jorge Robinson; no action necessary except ntc; arraignment set bfr Mag Louis Moore Jr. on 2:00 7/6/00 for Sheldon Branch, & Jovon Jorge Robinson (ijg)
2000-06-29 3 0 Notice of Hearing NOTICE of arraignment set for 2:00 7/6/00 bfr Mag Judge Moore for Sheldon Branch & Jovon Jorge Robinson (ijg)
2000-07-07 4 0 Motion for Reconsideration MOTION for reconsideration of bond by Sheldon Branch to be heard before Magistrate Lance M. Africk at 9:30 7/10/00 (ijg)
2000-06-30 5 0 Order MOTION by dft Sheldon Branch for exp hrg and ORDER that his mtn for reconsideration of bond is set for hrg at 9:30 a.m. on 7/10/00 by Mag Lance M. Africk Date Signed: 7/5/00 (ijg)
2000-07-06 6 0 Minutes - Miscellaneous MINUTE ENTRY (7/6/00) (Filed 7/7/00) ARRAIGNMENT as to dft Sheldon Branch; dft pleads not guilty to all counts; dft given 10 days to file special pleadings; dft remanded; pretrial conference set for 10:30 8/11/00, & jury trial set for 9:00 8/28/00 bfr Judge Lemmon by Mag Louis Moore Jr. (ijg)
2000-07-11 8 0 Notice of Hearing NOTICE of pretrial conference set for 10:30 8/11/00, & jury trial set for 9:00 8/28/00 bfr Judge Lemmon for Sheldon Branch, & Jovon Jorge Robinson (ijg)
2000-07-11 9 0 Minutes - Miscellaneous MINUTE ENTRY (7/10/00) A hrg on dft Sheldon Branch's motion for reconsideration of bond [4-1] was held this date; ORDERED that dft's mtn is GRANTED & dft's bond is set in the amount of $50,000.00 to be perfected w/$25,000.00 property & $25,000.00 personal surety; dft remanded by Mag Lance M. Africk (ijg)
2000-07-17 10 0 Minutes - Miscellaneous MINUTE ENTRY (7/17/00) (Filed 7/24/00) A hrg to perfect bond was held this date as to dft Sheldon Branch; the dft's bond was previously set at $50,000.00 to be perfected w/$25,000.00 property & $25,000.00 personal surety; the bond was perfected & dft was released on bond by Mag Louis Moore Jr. (ijg)
2000-07-25 11 0 Order Consent by dft Sheldon Branch to modify conditions of his release & ORDER GRANTING SAME as set out in doc by Mag Lance M. Africk (ijg)
2000-08-07 14 0 Order MOTION and ORDER that the PTC presently set on 8/11/00 is cont to 10:00 8/18/00 for Sheldon Branch filed by pla USA as to dft Sheldon Branch by Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon Date Signed: 8/9/00 (ijg)
2000-08-22 16 0 Order to Continue - Ends of Justice MOTION & CONTINUANCE ORDER per 18:3161 filed by pla USA as to dfts Sheldon Branch, Jovon Jorge Robinson; ORDERED that the trial presently set on 8/28/00 is cont to 9/25/00 at 9:00 a.m. & the pretrial conf presently set for 8/18/00 is cont to 9/8/00 at 11:30 a.m. by Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon (ijg)
2000-08-23 17 0 Notice of Hearing NOTICE of pretrial conference set for 11:30 9/8/00, & jury trial set for 9:00 9/25/00 bfr Judge Lemmon for Sheldon Branch, & Jovon Jorge Robinson (ijg)
2000-08-22 18 0 Order MOTION & ORDER that Joseph P Raspanti be entered as counsel of record as to Sheldon Branch filed by defendant Sheldon Branch by Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon (ijg)
2000-08-22 19 0 Motion for Miscellaneous Relief MOTION to adopt pleadings of co-defendants by Sheldon Branch to be heard before Magistrate Louis Moore Jr. at 11:00 9/13/00 & ORDER that dft is permitted to adopt all pleadings filed by co-defendants by Mag Judge Moore Date Signed 8/23/00 (ijg)
2000-08-22 20 0 Motion to Produce MOTION for production & inspection of material establishing special considerations granted to govt witnesses, bias or interest of & affecting credibility of govt witnesses by Sheldon Branch & ORDER that the USA produce the materials described in the foregoing mtn on 9/13/00 at 11:00 a.m or show cause why such mtn should not be granted by Mag Judge Moore Date Signed 8/23/00 (ijg)
2000-08-22 21 0 Motion for Discovery MOTION for discovery & inspection by Sheldon Branch & ORDER that a hrg be held on said mtn on 9/13/00 at 11:00 a.m. by Mag Judge Moore Date Signed 8/23/00 (ijg)
2000-08-22 22 0 Motion for Discovery MOTION for pre-trial prod of Jencks Act material by Sheldon Branch & ORDER that a hrg be held on said mtn on 9/13/00 at 11:00 a.m. by Mag Judge Moore Date Signed 8/23/00 (ijg)
2000-08-22 23 0 Motion for Brady Materials MOTION for production of Brady & Giglio materials by Sheldon Branch & ORDER that said mtn is set for hrg on 9/13/00 at 11:00 a.m. by Mag Judge Moore Date Signed 8/23/00 (ijg)
2000-08-22 24 0 Motion for Miscellaneous Relief MOTION for government agents to retain rough notes by Sheldon Branch & ORDER that a hrg be held on this mtn on 9/13/00 at 11:00 a.m. by Mag Judge Moore Date Signed 8/23/00 (ijg)
2000-08-22 25 0 Motion for Hearing MOTION for pre-trial hrg on admissibility of declarations of co-conspirators by Sheldon Branch to be heard before Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon at 2:00 9/13/00 & ORDER that a pre-trial hrg on the admissibility of the declarations of co-conspirators be had on 9/8/00 by Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon Date Signed 8/25/00 (ijg)
2000-09-05 26 0 Response to Motion Memo in opposition by plaintiff USA to motion for discovery & inspection by defendant Sheldon Branch [21-1] (ijg)
2000-09-05 27 0 Response to Motion Memo in opposition by plaintiff USA to motion for production of Brady & Giglio materials by defendant Sheldon Branch [23-1] (ijg)
2000-09-05 28 0 Response to Motion Memo in opposition by defendant Sheldon Branch to motion for pre-trial prod of Jencks Act material by defendant Sheldon Branch [22-1] (ijg)
2000-09-05 29 0 Response to Motion Memo in opposition by plaintiff USA to motion for production & inspection of material establishing special considerations granted to govt witnesses, bias or interest of & affecting credibility of govt witnesses by defendant Sheldon Branch [20-1] (ijg)
2000-09-07 30 0 Response to Motion Memo in opposition by plaintiff USA to motion for government agents to retain rough notes by dft Sheldon Branch [24-1] (ijg)
2000-09-06 31 0 Order to Continue - Ends of Justice Motion & CONTINUANCE ORDER per 18:3161 filed by pla USA as to dft Sheldon Branch, dft Jovon Jorge Robinson; ORDERED that the trial presently set for 9/25/00 is cont to 11/27/00 at 9:00 am, & the pretrial conf presently set for 9/8/00 is cont to 11/3/00 at 10:00 am for Sheldon Branch, & Jovon Jorge Robinson by Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon Date Signed: 9/8/00 (ijg)
2000-09-06 32 0 Order MOTION & ORDER re dft Sheldon Branch's motion for pre-trial hrg on admissibility of declarations of co-conspirators [25-1]; ORDERED that the hearing currently set for 9/8/00 is cont to 10:00 10/25/00 for Sheldon Branch filed by pla USA by Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon Date Signed: 9/8/00 (ijg)
2000-09-12 33 0 Notice of Hearing NOTICE of pretrial conference set for 10:00 11/3/00 & jury trial set for 9:00 11/27/00 bfr Judge Lemmon for Sheldon Branch, & Jovon Jorge Robinson (ijg)
2000-09-14 34 0 Minutes - Miscellaneous MINUTE ENTRY (9/13/00) as to dft Sheldon Branch; hrg on dft's motion for government agents to retain rough notes [24-1], motion for production of Brady & Giglio materials [23-1], motion for pre-trial prod of Jencks Act material [22-1], motion for discovery & inspection [21-1], motion for production & inspection of material establishing considerations granted to govt witnesses, bias or interest of & affecting credibility of govt witnesses [20-1], motion to adopt pleadings of co-defendants [19-1] & ORDER that the motions are marked SATISFIED as the parties are in the process of plea negotiations by Mag Louis Moore Jr. (ijg)
2000-10-23 36 0 Response to Motion Memo in opposition by plaintiff USA to motion for pre-trial hrg on admissibility of declarations of co-conspirators by defendant Sheldon Branch [25-1] (ijg)
2000-10-25 37 0 Sealed Document SEALED document (ijg)
2000-10-26 38 0 Order ORDER & REASONS that dft Sheldon Branch's mtn for pre-trial hrg on admissibility of declarations of co-conspirators [25-1] is DENIED by Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon Date Signed: 10/25/00 (ijg)
2000-10-26 39 0 Order MOTION for withdrawal of attorney Joseph Raspanti filed by defendant Sheldon Branch and ORDER DENYING SAME by Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon Signed: 10/25/00 (ijg)
2000-10-30 41 0 Sealed Document SEALED document (ijg)
2000-11-01 43 0 Motion to Appoint Counsel MOTION for appointment of Joseph P Raspanti as counsel for dft Sheldon Branch by the Fed Indigent Defender Panel by Sheldon Branch to be heard before Magistrate Louis Moore Jr. & UNSIGNED ORDER; no hrg date set (ijg)
2000-11-02 44 0 Order ORDER as to dft Sheldon Branch referring to Mag Louis Moore Jr. dft's mtn for atty Joseph P Raspanti to be appointed as counsel by the Fed Indigent Defender Panel [43-1] by Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon (ijg)
2000-11-03 49 0 Minutes - Miscellaneous MINUTE ENTRY (11/3/00) as to dft Sheldon Branch; pretrial conf held on 11/3/00; the dft intends to enter a guilty plea at rearraignment on 11/15/00 at 2:00 pm by Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon (ijg)
2000-11-06 50 0 Notice of Hearing NOTICE of re-arraignment set for 2:00 11/15/00 bfr Judge Lemmon for Sheldon Branch (ijg)
2000-11-08 51 0 Minutes - Miscellaneous MINUTE ENTRY (11/6/00) as to dft Sheldon Branch ORDERED that the hrg on dft's motion for appointment of Joseph P Raspanti as counsel for dft Sheldon Branch by the Fed Indigent Defender Panel will be held at 2:00 11/7/00 by Mag Louis Moore Jr. (ijg)
2000-11-09 53 0 Order ORDER as to dft Sheldon Branch for appointment of counsel as to Sheldon Branch appointing attorney Virginia Laughlin Schlueter ; FURTHER ORDERED that dft is to pay Clerk $100.00 per month beginning 12/1/00 by Magistrate Louis Moore Jr. Date Signed: 11/7/00 (ijg)
2000-11-09 54 0 Minutes - Miscellaneous MINUTE ENTRY (11/7/00) as to dft Sheldon Branch; a hrg on dft's motion for appointment of counsel [43-1] was held this date; ORDERED that the FPD is appointed to represent the dft; FURTHER ORDERED that dft pay $100.00 per month beginning 12/1/00 for services of counsel; RECOMMENDED that the Office of the FPD assign Joseph Raspanti to represent the dft by Magistrate Louis Moore Jr. (ijg)
2000-11-14 55 0 CJA 20 - Appointment CJA Form 20 Copy 4 (Appointment of Counsel) as to defendant Sheldon Branch; atty Joseph P Raspanti replacing atty Virginia Laughlin Schlueter for Sheldon Branch by Mag Louis Moore Jr. Date Signed: 11/7/00 (ijg)
2000-11-16 56 0 Notice of Hearing NOTICE of sentencing set for 2:00 1/24/01 bfr Judge Lemmon for Sheldon Branch (ijg)
2000-11-16 57 0 Factual Basis FACTUAL BASIS as to defendant Sheldon Branch (ijg)
2000-11-16 58 0 Plea Agreement PLEA Agreement as to Sheldon Branch (ijg)
2000-11-15 59 0 Minutes - Miscellaneous SMOOTH Minutes RE-ARRAIGNMENT as to dft Sheldon Branch Reported/Recorded by Betty Ferrier; dft pleads guilty to Count 1 of the indict; PSI Ordered; sentencing set for 2:00 1/24/01; dft released on bond by Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon (ijg)
2001-01-22 62 0 Order MOTION and ORDER that the sentencing of dft Sheldon Branch is cont until 2:00 2/21/01 filed by defendant Sheldon Branch by Mary Ann Vial Lemmon Date Signed: 1/23/01 (ijg)
2001-01-25 63 0 Notice of Hearing NOTICE of sentencing set for 2:00 2/21/01 bfr Judge Lemmon for Sheldon Branch (ijg)
2001-02-20 64 0 Sealed Document SEALED document (ijg)
2001-02-20 65 0 Sealed Document SEALED document (ijg)
2001-02-21 66 0 Sealed Document SEALED document (ijg)
2001-02-21 67 0 Sealed Document SEALED document (ijg)
2001-02-21 68 0 Sealed Document SEALED document (ijg)
2001-04-10 71 0 Sealed Document SEALED document (ijg)
2001-05-09 72 0 Sealed Document SEALED document (ijg)
2001-05-10 73 0 Notice of Hearing NOTICE of sentencing set for 2:00 6/13/01 bfr Judge Lemmon for Sheldon Branch (ijg)
2001-06-14 75 0 Sealed Document SEALED document (ijg)
2001-06-14 76 0 Sealed Document SEALED document (ijg)
2001-06-13 77 0 Judgment (Filed 6/14/01) JUDGMENT & Commitment as to Sheldon Branch Reported/Recorded by Vic DiGiorgio; sentencing held 6/13/01; dft committed to custody of the BOP for a term of 57 months as to Count 1 of the indict; upon release dft placed on supervised release for a term of 3 years; on mtn of the govt, ORDERED that Count 2 is dismissed; Special Assessment fee of $100.00 by Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon Date Signed: 6/13/01 ******CLOSED****** (ijg)
2001-06-14 78 0 Order ORDER as to defendant Sheldon Branch to surrender on or bfr 12:00 noon on 6/27/01 by Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon Date Signed: 6/13/01 (ijg)
2001-06-14 79 0 Letter LETTERS to court as to defendant Sheldon Branch (ijg)
2001-06-14 80 0 Sealed Document STATEMENT of Reasons for Imposing Sentence as to Sheldon Branch by Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon Date Signed: 6/13/01 (ijg)
2001-05-31 81 0 Sealed Document SEALED document (ijg)
2001-06-29 82 0 CJA 20 - Authorization to Pay CJA Form 20 (Attorney Payment Voucher) as to defendant Sheldon Branch for services provided by attorney in the amount of $1,867.92 to be paid to Joseph P Raspanti by Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon Date Signed: 6/27/01 (ijg)
2001-08-20 83 0 Judgment Returned Executed JUDGMENT and Commitment returned executed 6/27/01 as to Sheldon Branch delivered to FCI Yazoo City MS (ijg)
2002-01-02 84 0 Order APPLICATION FOR CANCELLATION OF BOND filed by Shawn M Branch as to dft Sheldon Branch & ORDER that the appearance bond in the amt of $25,000.00 be cancelled & that the mortgage note and mortgage be marked cancelled and be returned to Shawn M Branch by Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon Date Signed: 12/18/01 (ijg)
2003-04-16 85 0 Letter LETTER to court filed by defendant Sheldon Branch dated 4/3/03 asking to be placed in a drug treatment program (Court's response attached) (ijg)
2007-04-10 89 0 Order ORDER Terminating Probation/Supervised Release as to Sheldon Branch. Signed by Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon on 4/9/2007. (Attachments: # (1) Report from U.S. Probation) (ijg, ) 2010-02-21 17:32:18 efd6cfe8d2a923f95c37aa33b4113b15a68717e5
89 1 Report from U.S. Probation 2010-02-21 17:32:16 070c1c38dd741ac4caee1cef28d75828c6299652