IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA

NORTHERN DIVISION

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA )

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v. ) 2:06cr169-WKW

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DEMETRIOUS TERRELL PEGUES )

CLIFF JOHNSON )

TERRENCE ANTWAN JEROME NEWKIRK ) 

CHARLES DANIEL CRAIG )

KOWOSKY TYWAN CHRISTIAN )

DARRYL LAMONT BROWN )

DARNELL MONTREZE BROWN )

RODRIGUEZ CHILDRES )

ROGER WALTON )

JAMES EARL HUBBARD )

JAMES CALVIN TALLEY )

WILMONT TIMOTHY BARNETT )

WILLIAM EARL ULMER )

PRETRIAL CONFERENCE ORDER

A pretrial conference was held on April 2, 2007, before the undersigned Magistrate Judge.

Present at this conference were Henry Scharg, counsel for defendant Demetrious Terrell Pegues;

Jim Cooper, counsel for defendant Cliff Johnson; Malcolm Newman, counsel for defendant Terrence

Antwan Jerome Newkirk; Thomas Goggans, counsel for defendant Charles Daniel Craig; Joseph

Van Heest, counsel for defendant Kowosky Tywan Christian; Dwayne Brown, counsel for

defendant Darryl Lamont Brown; Pate Debardeleben, counsel for defendant Darnell Montreze

Brown; Tiffany McCord, counsel for defendant Rodrigez Childres; Gregory Pool, counsel for

defendant Roger Walton; Bill Blanchard, counsel for defendant James Earl Hubbard; Richard Keith,

counsel for defendant James Calvin Talley; Jay Lewis, counsel for defendant Wilmont Timothy

Barnett; Timothy Halstrom, counsel for defendant William Earl Ulmer; and Assistant United States

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Attorney Clark Morris, counsel for the government. As a result of the conference, it is hereby

ORDERED as follows:

1. Jury selection is set for June 4, 2007. The trial of this case is set during the trial term

commencing on June 4, 2007 before United States District Judge William Keith

Watkins and is expected to last one month or more.

2. The following motions are pending: Government's motions for order regarding

criminal forfeiture as to Cliff Johnson (Doc. #160) and James Calvin Talley (Doc.

#162).

3. Proposed voir dire questions shall be filed on or before May 29, 2007. Counsel

should not include questions seeking information which is provided in the jury

questionnaire.

4. All motions in limine shall be filed on or before May 29, 2007. Motions in limine

must be accompanied by a brief. Failure to file a brief will result in denial of the

motion.

5. Proposed jury instructions shall be filed on or before May 29, 2007.

6. The court will not consider a plea pursuant to Rule 11(c)(1)(A) or (C) unless notice

is filed on or before noon on May 23, 2007. The government and defendant are

informed that if a defendant waits until the last minute to enter a plea, and if that

plea, for whatever reason, is not accepted by the court, the defendant and the

government will be expected to be prepared to go to trial on June 4, 2007. The court

will not continue the trial of this case as to any defendant because a defendant’s plea

was not accepted. In other words, the defendant and the government should not wait

until the last minute for a defendant to enter a guilty plea, and both the defendant and

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the government should all be ready to go to trial on June 4, 2007, as to all

defendants, even though a particular guilty plea was not accepted by the court.

7. This case is set for another pretrial conference on May 9, 2007 at 8:30 a.m.. in

Courtroom 5B.

DONE, this 4th day of April, 2007.

/s/ Susan Russ Walker 

SUSAN RUSS WALKER

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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