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UNITED STATES ATTORNEY

700 STEWART STREET STREET, SUITE 5220

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98101

(206) 553-7970

PROPOSED ORDER CONTINUING TRIAL/HENDERSON 

(CR06-0231Z) - 1

Judge Thomas S. Zilly

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON

AT SEATTLE

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, )

) NO. CR06-0231Z

Plaintiff, )

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v. ) ORDER CONTINUING TRIAL

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JAMAL L. HENDERSON, )

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Defendant. ) )

The Court having conducted a hearing concerning scheduling in this case, at which

the Government, Defendant, JAMAL L. HENDERSON, and defense counsel, Allen R.

Bentley, all were present;

THE COURT FINDS that Defendant was indicted on July 6, 2006, and charged with

Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine Base and Possession with Intent to Distribute

Cocaine; 

THE COURT FURTHER FINDS that Defendant’s original counsel moved to

withdraw on September 18, 2006, based upon a breakdown in communication between

Defendant and that counsel;

THE COURT FURTHER FINDS that the Court granted that motion and that Allen

R. Bentley subsequently was appointed to represent Defendant;

THE COURT FURTHER FINDS that the Court conducted a hearing on October 5,

2006, at which Mr. Bentley indicated that he required additional time beyond the thenscheduled trial date of October 16, 2006, in order to investigate this case adequately and to

represent Defendant effectively; 

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UNITED STATES ATTORNEY

700 STEWART STREET STREET, SUITE 5220

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98101

(206) 553-7970

PROPOSED ORDER CONTINUING TRIAL/HENDERSON 

(CR06-0231Z) - 2

THE COURT FURTHER FINDS that Defendant represented orally at that hearing

that Defendant was willing to waive his right to a speedy trial through December 4, 2006,

and that Defendant has filed a waiver of his right to a speedy trial through that date; and

THE COURT FURTHER FINDS, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3161(h)(8)(A), that the

ends of justice served by continuing the trial in this case outweigh the interest of the public

and of the Defendant in a more speedy trial.

IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED that the trial in this case shall be continued until

December 4, 2006, and that the period of time from October 16, 2006, up to and including

December 4, 2006, shall be excludable time under 18 U.S.C. § 3161(h)(8)(A); and

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the deadline for filing pretrial motions in this case

shall be November 6, 2006.

DONE this 17th day of October, 2006.

AThomas S. Zilly

United States District Judge

Presented by:

/s/Andrew C. Friedman 

ANDREW C. FRIEDMAN

Assistant United States Attorney

United States Attorney’s Office

700 Stewart Street, Suite 5220

Seattle, WA 98101-3903

Telephone: (206) 553-7970

Fax: (206) 553-0755

E-mail: Andrew.Friedman@usdoj.gov

/s/Allen R. Bentley 

ALLEN R. BENTLEY

Attorney for Jamal L. Henderson

1111 Third Avenue, Suite 2200

Seattle, Washington 98101-3207

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