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United States District Court
Northern District of Illinois - CM/ECF LIVE, Ver 2.3 (Chicago)
CRIMINAL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 1:03-cr-00922-ALL


Case title: USA v. Duff, et al

Date Filed: 09/25/2003

Assigned to: Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo

Defendant
James M Duff (1) represented by James R. Streicker
Cotsirilos, Stephenson, Tighe & Streicker
33 North Dearborn Street
Suite 600
Chicago, IL 60602
(312) 263-0345
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Designation: Retained

Mark L. Rotert
Law Offices of Mark L. Rotert
11 South LaSalle
Suite 1200
Chicago, IL 60603
(312)236-8115
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Terence H. Campbell
Cotsirilos, Stephenson, Tighe & Streicker
33 North Dearborn Street
Suite 600
Chicago, IL 60602
(312) 263-0345
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Designation: Retained

Pending Counts
 
Disposition
18:1962-4700.F POSTAL, INTERSTATE WIRE, RADIO, ETC.
(1)
   
18:1962-7430.F RACKETEERING - EXTORTION
(1s)
   
18:1962-7430.F RACKETEERING - EXTORTION
(1ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(2-12)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(2s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(2ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(3s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(3ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abettin
(4s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(4ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(5s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(5ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(6s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(6ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(7s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(7ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(8s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(8ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(9s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(9ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(10s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(10ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(11s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(11ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(12s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(12ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(13-15)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(13s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(13ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(14s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(14ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(15s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(15ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(16-17)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(16s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(16ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(17s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(17ss)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(18)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(18s)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(18ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(19)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(19s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(19ss)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(20)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(20s)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(20ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(21)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(21s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(21ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(22)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(22s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(22ss)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(23)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(23s)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(23ss)
   
18:1956-4700.F MONEY LAUNDERING - POSTAL, INTERSTATE WIRE, RADIO, ETC.
(24)
   
18:1956-4100.F MONEY LAUNDERING - BANK EMBEZZLEMENT
(24s)
   
18:1956-4999.F MONEY LAUNDERING - FRAUD, OTHER
(24ss)
   
18:1956-4700.F MONEY LAUNDERING - POSTAL, INTERSTATE WIRE, RADIO, ETC. AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(25-29)
   
18:1956-4100.F MONEY LAUNDERING - BANK EMBEZZLEMENT 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(25s)
   
18:1956-4999.F MONEY LAUNDERING - FRAUD, OTHER 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(25ss)
   
18:1956-4100.F MONEY LAUNDERING - BANK EMBEZZLEMENT 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(26s)
   
18:1956-4999.F MONEY LAUNDERING - FRAUD, OTHER 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(26ss)
   
18:1956-4100.F MONEY LAUNDERING - BANK EMBEZZLEMENT 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(27s)
   
18:1956-4999.F MONEY LAUNDERING - FRAUD, OTHER 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(27ss)
   
18:1956-4100.F MONEY LAUNDERING - BANK EMBEZZLEMENT 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(28s)
   
18:1956-4999.F MONEY LAUNDERING - FRAUD, OTHER 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(28ss)
   
18:1956-4100.F MONEY LAUNDERING - BANK EMBEZZLEMENT 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(29s)
   
18:1956-4999.F MONEY LAUNDERING - FRAUD, OTHER 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(29ss)
   
18:1956-4700.F MONEY LAUNDERING - POSTAL, INTERSTATE WIRE, RADIO, ETC. AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(30)
   
18:1956-4100.F MONEY LAUNDERING - BANK EMBEZZLEMENT 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(30s)
   
18:1956-4999.F MONEY LAUNDERING - FRAUD, OTHER 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(30ss)
   
26:7206B.F FRAUD AND FALSE STATEMENTS
(31s)
   
26:7206B.F FRAUD AND FALSE STATEMENTS
(31ss)
   
26:7206B.F FRAUD AND FALSE STATEMENTS
(32s)
   
26:7206B.F FRAUD AND FALSE STATEMENTS
(32ss)
   
26:7206B.F FRAUD AND FALSE STATEMENTS
(33s)
   
26:7206B.F FRAUD AND FALSE STATEMENTS
(33ss)
   

Highest Offense Level (Opening)
Felony

Terminated Counts
 
Disposition
None

Highest Offense Level (Terminated)
None

Complaints
 
Disposition
None

Assigned to: Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo

Defendant
William E Stratton (2) represented by Michael D. Sher
Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg
Two North LaSalle Street
Suite 2200
Chicago, IL 60602
(312) 269-8000
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Designation: Retained

Emily Lynne Mulder
Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg
Two North LaSalle Street
Suite 2200
Chicago, IL 60602
(312) 269-8000
Designation: Retained

Maria J. Minor
Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg
Two North LaSalle Street
Suite 2200
Chicago, IL 60602
312-269-8439
Designation: Retained

Pending Counts
 
Disposition
18:1962-4700.F POSTAL, INTERSTATE WIRE, RADIO, ETC.
(1)
   
18:1962-7430.F RACKETEERING - EXTORTION
(1s)
   
18:1962-7430.F RACKETEERING - EXTORTION
(1ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(2ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(13-15)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(13s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(13ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(14s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(14ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(15s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(15ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(22)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(22s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(22ss)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(23)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(23s)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(23ss)
   
18:1956-4700.F MONEY LAUNDERING - POSTAL, INTERSTATE WIRE, RADIO, ETC.
(24)
   
18:1956-4100.F MONEY LAUNDERING - BANK EMBEZZLEMENT
(24s)
   
18:1956-4999.F MONEY LAUNDERING - FRAUD, OTHER
(24ss)
   
18:1956-4700.F MONEY LAUNDERING - POSTAL, INTERSTATE WIRE, RADIO, ETC. AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(25-29)
   
18:1956-4100.F MONEY LAUNDERING - BANK EMBEZZLEMENT 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(25s)
   
18:1956-4999.F MONEY LAUNDERING - FRAUD, OTHER 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(25ss)
   
18:1956-4100.F MONEY LAUNDERING - BANK EMBEZZLEMENT 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(26s)
   
18:1956-4999.F MONEY LAUNDERING - FRAUD, OTHER 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(26ss)
   
18:1956-4100.F MONEY LAUNDERING - BANK EMBEZZLEMENT 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(27s)
   
18:1956-4999.F MONEY LAUNDERING - FRAUD, OTHER 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(27ss)
   
18:1956-4100.F MONEY LAUNDERING - BANK EMBEZZLEMENT 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(28s)
   
18:1956-4999.F MONEY LAUNDERING - FRAUD, OTHER 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(28ss)
   
18:1956-4100.F MONEY LAUNDERING - BANK EMBEZZLEMENT 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(29s)
   
18:1956-4999.F MONEY LAUNDERING - FRAUD, OTHER 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(29ss)
   

Highest Offense Level (Opening)
Felony

Terminated Counts
 
Disposition
None

Highest Offense Level (Terminated)
None

Complaints
 
Disposition
None

Assigned to: Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo

Defendant
Patricia Green Duff (3) represented by Joseph J. Duffy
Stetler & Duffy, Ltd.
11 South LaSalle Street
Suite 1200
Chicago, IL 60603-1203
(312) 338-0200
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Designation: Retained

Corey B. Rubenstein
Stetler & Duffy, Ltd.
11 South LaSalle Street
Suite 1200
Chicago, IL 60603-1203
(312) 338-0200
Designation: Retained

Todd John Haugh
Stetler & Duffy, Ltd.
11 South LaSalle Street
Suite 1200
Chicago, IL 60603-1203
(312) 338-0200
Designation: Retained

Pending Counts
 
Disposition
18:1962-4700.F POSTAL, INTERSTATE WIRE, RADIO, ETC.
(1)
   
18:1962-7430.F RACKETEERING - EXTORTION
(1s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(2-12)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(2s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(2ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(3s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(3ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abettin
(4s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(4ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(5s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(5ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(6s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(6ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(7s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(7ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(8s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(8ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(9s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(9ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(10s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(10ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(11s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(11ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(12s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(12ss)
   

Highest Offense Level (Opening)
Felony

Terminated Counts
 
Disposition
None

Highest Offense Level (Terminated)
None

Complaints
 
Disposition
None

Assigned to: Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo

Defendant
John J Leahy (4) represented by Vincent J. Connelly
Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP
190 South LaSalle Street
Chicago, IL 60603
(312) 782-0600
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Designation: Retained

Heather O'Farrell Townsend
Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP
190 South LaSalle Street
Chicago, IL 60603
312-701-7177
Designation: Retained

Pending Counts
 
Disposition
18:1962-4700.F POSTAL, INTERSTATE WIRE, RADIO, ETC.
(1)
   
18:1962-7430.F RACKETEERING - EXTORTION
(1s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(16-17)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(16s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(16ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(17s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(17ss)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(18)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(18s)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(18ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(19)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(19s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(19ss)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(20)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(20s)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(20ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(21)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(21s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(21ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(22)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(22s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(22ss)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(23)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(23s)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(23ss)
   

Highest Offense Level (Opening)
Felony

Terminated Counts
 
Disposition
None

Highest Offense Level (Terminated)
None

Complaints
 
Disposition
None

Assigned to: Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo

Defendant
Edward Wisniewski (5) represented by George T Murtaugh, Jr
53 West Jackson Boulevard
Room 1118
Chicago, IL 60604
(312) 360-1820
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Designation: Retained

Anthony Pinelli
Law Offices of Anthony Pinelli
53 West Jackson
Suite 1460
Chicago, IL 60604
(312) 583-9270
Designation: Retained

Pending Counts
 
Disposition
18:1962-4700.F POSTAL, INTERSTATE WIRE, RADIO, ETC.
(1)
   
18:1962-7430.F RACKETEERING - EXTORTION
(1s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(16-17)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(16s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(16ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(17s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(17ss)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(18)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(18s)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(18ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(19)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(19s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(19ss)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(20)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(20s)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(20ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(21)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(21s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(21ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(22)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(22s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(22ss)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(23)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(23s)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(23ss)
   

Highest Offense Level (Opening)
Felony

Terminated Counts
 
Disposition
None

Highest Offense Level (Terminated)
None

Complaints
 
Disposition
None

Assigned to: Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo

Defendant
Starling Alexander (6) represented by Francis C. Lipuma
33 North Dearborn Street
Suite 600
Chicago, IL 60602
(312) 551-9112
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Designation: Retained

Pending Counts
 
Disposition
18:1962-4700.F POSTAL, INTERSTATE WIRE, RADIO, ETC.
(1)
   
18:1962-7430.F RACKETEERING - EXTORTION
(1s)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(23)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(23s)
   
18:1343.F FRAUD BY WIRE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(23ss)
   

Highest Offense Level (Opening)
Felony

Terminated Counts
 
Disposition
None

Highest Offense Level (Terminated)
None

Complaints
 
Disposition
None

Assigned to: Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo

Defendant
Terrence Dolan (7)

Pending Counts
 
Disposition
18:1962-4700.F POSTAL, INTERSTATE WIRE, RADIO, ETC.
(1)
   
18:1962-7430.F RACKETEERING - EXTORTION
(1s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES AND 18:2 AID AND ABET
(2-12)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(2s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(2ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(3s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(3ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abettin
(4s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(4ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(5s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(5ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(6s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(6ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(7s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(7ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(8s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(8ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(9s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(9ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(10s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(10ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(11s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(11ss)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(12s)
   
18:1341.F FRAUDS AND SWINDLES 18:2 Aiding and Abetting
(12ss)
   

Highest Offense Level (Opening)
Felony

Terminated Counts
 
Disposition
None

Highest Offense Level (Terminated)
None

Complaints
 
Disposition
None


Plaintiff
United States of America represented by Pretrial Services
.
435-5545
Email: ilnptdb_Court_Action_Notice@ilnpt.uscourts.gov
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Probation Department
.
408-5197
Email: Intake_Docket_ILNP@ilnp.uscourt.gov
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Charles E. Ex
United States Attorney's Office
219 South Dearborn Street
Suite 500
Chicago, IL 60604
(312) 353-5300
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

David D. Buvinger
United States Attorney's Office
219 South Dearborn Street
Suite 500
Chicago, IL 60604
(312) 353-5300
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

 

Date Filed

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Docket Text

09/25/2003 1 INDICTMENT Counts filed against James M Duff (1) count(s) 1, 2-12, 13-15, 16-17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25-29, 30, William E Stratton (2) count(s) 1, 13-15, 22, 23, 24, 25-29, Patricia Green Duff (3) count(s) 1, 2-12, John J Leahy (4) count(s) 1, 16-17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, Edward Wisniewski (5) count(s) 1, 16-17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, Starling Alexander (6) count(s) 1, 23, Terrence Dolan (7) count(s) 1, 2-12 (emd) (Entered: 09/26/2003)
09/25/2003 2 MINUTE ORDER of 9/25/03 by Honorable Michael T. Mason as to James M Duff, William E Stratton, Patricia Green Duff, John J Leahy, Edward Wisniewski, Starling Alexander, Terrence Dolan : To set preliminary bond at $4500.00 and that defendnats be allowed to sign own recognizance bond as to all defendants. No notice (emd) (Entered: 09/26/2003)
09/25/2003 3 DESIGNATION SHEET FELONY Category 3 (emd) (Entered: 09/26/2003)
09/25/2003 4 ARRAIGNMENT NOTICE: Before Hon. Martin C. Ashman as to James M Duff, William E Stratton, Patricia Green Duff, John J Leahy, Edward Wisniewski, Starling Alexander, Terrence Dolan : Arraignment and plea set for 10/2/03 at 11:00am for Judge Bucklo. Mailed notice (emd) (Entered: 09/26/2003)
10/02/2003 5 MINUTE ORDER of 10/2/03 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman as to all defendants: Arraignment and plea reset to 10/7/03 at 11:30 a.m. before Magistrate Judge Ashman in courtroom 1386. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 10/03/2003)
10/06/2003 6 EX PARTE APPLICATION by USA as to all defendants (RESTRICTED) (yap) (Entered: 10/07/2003)
10/06/2003 7 MINUTE ORDER of 10/6/03 by Hon. Charles P. Kocoras as to all defendants: Mailed notice (RESTRICTED) (yap) (Entered: 10/07/2003)
10/07/2003 8 APPEARANCE of Attorney for William E Stratton by Michael D. Sher, Maria J. Minor, Emily Lynne Mulder (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003 9 APPEARANCE of Attorney for Patricia Green Duff by Joseph J. Duffy, Corey B. Rubenstein, Todd John Haugh (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003   ORAL MOTION by government and James M Duff for early return of trial subpoenas (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003 10 MINUTE ORDER of 10/7/03 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman as to James M Duff: Arraignment held. Defendant James M Duff enters plea of not guilty to all counts. 16.1A conference to be held by or on 10/14/03. Pretrial motions to be filed by or on 10/24/03. Responses to be filed by or on 11/03/03. Status hearing set for 11/07/03 at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Bucklo. Government and defendant's motion for early return of trial subpoenas [0-1] is granted. Time from the day of arraignment through the status to be excluded under 18 USC Section 3161(h)(1) and U.S. vs. Tibboel, 753 F. 2.d.608. (7th Cir. 1985). Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003 11 ORDER by Hon. Martin C. Ashman setting conditions of release for James M Duff in the amount of $4,500.00 own recognizance (For further detail see order.) (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003 12 BOND ( $4,500.00 OWN RECOGNIZANCE) by James M Duff (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003   ORAL MOTION by government and William E Stratton for early return of trial subpoenas (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003 13 MINUTE ORDER of 10/7/03 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman as to William E Stratton: Arraignment held. Defendant William E Stratton enters plea of not guilty to all counts. 16.1A conference to be held by or on 10/14/03. Pretrial motions to be filed by or on 10/24/03. Responses to be filed by or on 11/03/03. Status hearing set for 11/07/03 at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Bucklo. Government and defendant's oral motion for early return of trial subpoenas [0-1] is granted. Time from the day of arraignment through the status to be excluded under 18 USC Section 3161(h)(1) and U.S. vs. Tibboel, 753 F.2d 608 (7th Cir. 1985). Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003 14 ORDER by Hon. Martin C. Ashman setting conditions of release for William E Stratton in the amount of $4,500.00 own recognizance Report to Pretrial Services: as directed (For further detail see order.) (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003 15 BOND ( $4,500.00 OWN RECOGNIZANCE) by William E Stratton (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003   ORAL MOTION by Patricia Green Duff for early return of trial subpoenas (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003 16 MINUTE ORDER of 10/7/03 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman as to Patricia Green Duff: Arraignment held. Defendant Patricia Green Duff enters plea of not guilty to all counts. 16.1A conference to be held by or on 10/14/03. Pretrial motions to be filed by or on 10/24/03. Responses to be filed by or on 11/03/03. Status hearing set for 11/7/03 at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Bucklo. Government and defendant's oral motion for early return of trial subpoenas [0-1] is granted. Time from the day of arraignment through the status to be excluded under 18 USC Section 3161(h)(1) and U.S. vs. Tibboel, 753 F.2d 608 (7th Cir. 1985) . Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003 17 ORDER by Hon. Martin C. Ashman setting conditions of release for Patricia Green Duff in the amount of $4,500.00 own recognizance (For further detail see order.) (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003 18 BOND ( $4,500.00 OWN RECOGNIZANCE) by Patricia Green Duff (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003   ORAL MOTION by John J Leahy for early return of trial subpoenas (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003 19 MINUTE ORDER of 10/7/03 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman as to John J Leahy: Arraignment held. Defendant John J Leahy enters plea of not guilty to all counts. 16.1A conference to be held by or on 10/14/03. Pretrial motions to be filed by or on 10/24/03. Responses to be filed by or on 11/3/03. Status hearing set for 11/7/03 at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Bucklo. Government and defendant's oral motion for early return of trial subpoenas [0-1] is granted. Time from the day of arraignment through the status to be excluded under 18 USC Section 3161(h)(1) and U.S. vs. Tibboel, 753 F.2d.608 (7th Cir. 1985). Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003 20 ORDER by Hon. Martin C. Ashman setting conditions of release for John J Leahy in the amount of $4,500.00 own recognizance (For further detail see order.) (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003 21 BOND ( $4,500.00 OWN RECOGNIZANCE) by John J Leahy (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003   ORAL MOTION by Edward Wisniewski for early return of trial subpoenas (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003 22 MINUTE ORDER of 10/7/03 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman as to Edward Wisniewski: Arraignment held. Defendant Edward Wisniewski enters plea of not guilty to all counts. 16.1A conference to be held by or on 10/14/03. Pretrial motions to be filed by or on 10/24/03. Responses to be filed by or on 11/3/03. Status hearing set for 11/7/03 at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Bucklo. Government and defendant's oral motion for early return of trial subpoenas [0-1] is granted. Time from the day of arraignment through the status to be excluded under 18 USC Section 3161(h)(1) and U.S. vs. Tibboel, 753 F. 2d.608. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003 24 BOND ( $4,500.00 OWN RECOGNIZANCE) by Edward Wisniewski (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003   ORAL MOTION by government and Starling Alexander for early return of trial subpoenas (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003 25 MINUTE ORDER of 10/7/03 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman as to Starling Alexander: Arraignment held. Defendant Starling Alexander enters plea of not guilty to all counts. 16.1A conference to be held by or on 10/14/03. Pretrial motions to be filed by or on 10/24/03. Responses to be filed by or on 11/3/03. Status hearing set for 11/7/03 at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Bucklo. Government and defendant's oral motion for early return of trial subpoenas [0-1] is granted. Time from the day of arraignment through the status to be excluded under 18 USC Section 3161(h)(I) and U.S. vs. Tibboel 753 F.2d 608 (7th Cir. 1985). Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003 26 ORDER by Hon. Martin C. Ashman setting conditions of release for Starling Alexander in the amount of $4,500 own recognizance Report to Pretrial Services: as directed (For further detail see order.) (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003 27 BOND ( $4,500.00 OWN RECOGNIZANCE) by Starling Alexander (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003   ORAL MOTION by government and Terrence Dolan for early return of trial subpoenas (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003 28 MINUTE ORDER of 10/7/03 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman as to Terrence Dolan: Arraignnment held. Defendant Terrence Dolan enters plea of not gulty to all counts. 16.1A conference to be held by or on 10/14/03. Pretrial motions to be filed by or on 10/24/03. Responses to be filed by or on 11/3/03. Status hearing set for 11/7/03 at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Bucklo. Government and defendant's motion for early return of trial subpoenas [0-1] is granted. Time for the day of arriagnment through the status to be excluded under 18 USC section 3161(h)(1) and U.S. vs. Tibboel, 753 F.2d 608 (7th Cir. 1985). Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003 29 ORDER by Hon. Martin C. Ashman setting conditions of release for Terrence Dolan in the amount of $4,500.00 own recognizance Report to Pretrial Services: as directed (For further detail see order.) (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003 30 BOND ( $4,500.OO OWN RECOGNIZANCE) by Terrence Dolan (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/07/2003 31 NOTICE regarding passport by USA as to Terrence Dolan (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/08/2003 23 ORDER by Hon. Martin C. Ashman setting conditions of release for Edward Wisniewski in the amount of $4,500.00 own recognizance (For further detail see order.) (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/08/2003 32 NOTICE regarding passport by USA as to James M Duff (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/08/2003 33 NOTICE regarding passport by USA as to William E Stratton (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/08/2003 34 NOTICE regarding passport by USA as to Edward Wisniewski (yap) (Entered: 10/08/2003)
10/08/2003 35 APPEARANCE of Attorney for John J Leahy by Vincent J. Connelly, Heather O'Farrell Townsend (yap) (Entered: 10/09/2003)
10/09/2003 36 MINUTE ORDER of 10/9/03 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to all defendants: Status hearing re-set for 11/6/03 at 9:15 a.m. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 10/10/2003)
10/10/2003 37 NOTICE regarding passport by USA as to Alexander Starling (yap) (Entered: 10/14/2003)
10/10/2003 38 LETTER from Todd J. Haugh to Ms. Andrews regarding Patricia Green Duff (Attachment) (yap) (Entered: 10/14/2003)
10/10/2003 39 NOTICE regarding passport by USA as to Patricia Green Duff (yap) (Entered: 10/14/2003)
10/14/2003 40 APPEARANCE of Attorney for James M Duff by James R. Streicker and Terence H. Campbell (yap) (Entered: 10/15/2003)
10/14/2003 41 APPEARANCE of Attorney for Starling Alexander by Francis C. Lipuma (yap) (Entered: 10/15/2003)
10/16/2003 42 UNOPPOSED MOTION by defendants for extension of time to file pre-trial motions ; Notice (yap) (Entered: 10/23/2003)
10/22/2003 43 MINUTE ORDER of 10/22/03 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to all defendants: Status hearing held and continued to 1/30/04 at 10:30 a.m. Status set for 11/6/03 is vacated. Defendant's unopposed motion for extension of time until 1/23/04 to file pre-trial motions [42-1] is granted. Trial set for 10/4/04 at 9:30 a.m. Time from this day until 10/4/04 is excluded, by agreement of all parties, for trial preparations and continuity of counsel under 18:3161(h)(8)(B)(iv). Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 10/23/2003)
11/14/2003 44 NOTICE as to James M Duff's counsel of change of address (yap) (Entered: 11/17/2003)
11/17/2003 45 AMENDED notice of change of address by Patricia Green Duff (yap) (Entered: 11/18/2003)
12/09/2003 46 MOTION by USA for as to all defendants (RESTRICTED) (yap) (Entered: 12/10/2003)
12/09/2003 47 MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/03 by Hon. Charles P. Kocoras as to all defendants: (RESTRICTED) (yap) (Entered: 12/10/2003)
01/23/2004 48 MOTION by Starling Alexander to adopt co-defendants' motions ; Notice. (emd) (Entered: 01/26/2004)
01/23/2004 49 MOTION by Starling Alexander for severance (emd) (Entered: 01/26/2004)
01/23/2004 50 REPORT of agreements on certain pretrial discovery matters by James M Duff, William E Stratton, Patricia Green Duff, John J Leahy, Edward Wisniewski, Starling Alexander, Terrence Dolan, USA. (emd) (Entered: 01/26/2004)
01/23/2004 51 MOTION by Patricia Green Duff, Terrence Dolan for severance and, to adopt motion for severance of defendants Leahy and Wisniewski (emd) (Entered: 01/26/2004)
01/23/2004 52 CONSOLIDATED MOTION by James M Duff, William E Stratton, Patricia Green Duff, John J Leahy, Edward Wisniewski, Starling Alexander, Terrence Dolan for a bill of particulars ; Notice. (emd) (Entered: 01/26/2004)
01/23/2004 53 CONSOLIDATED MOTION by James M Duff, William E Stratton, Patricia Green Duff, John J Leahy, Edward Wisniewski, Starling Alexander, Terrence Dolan for immediate disclosure of exculpatory evidence (Attachment). (emd) (Entered: 01/26/2004)
01/23/2004 54 MOTION by John J Leahy, Edward Wisniewski in support of the motion of defendants Leahy and Wisniewski for severance Memorandum of law ; Notice (yap) (Entered: 01/28/2004)
01/26/2004 55 MOTION by William E Stratton to adopt severance motions ; Notice (yap) (Entered: 01/28/2004)
01/26/2004 56 CONSOLIDATED MOTION by all of the defendants for a bill of particulars ; Notice (yap) (Entered: 01/28/2004)
01/27/2004 57 MINUTE ORDER of 1/27/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to James M Duff, William E Stratton, Patricia Green Duff, John J Leahy, Edward Wisniewski, Starling Alexander, Terrence Dolan : Responses to defendants' pretrial motions [56-1], [55-1], [53-1], [52-1], [51-1], [51-2] [49-1], [48-1] and, [54-1] are due by 2/6/04. Status hearing set for 1/30/04 is reset for 2/20/04 at 10:00 a.m. Defendant Stratton's motion to adopt severance motions [55-1] is granted. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 01/28/2004)
01/30/2004 59 MOTION by USA for extension of time to file its response brief to defendants' motions ; Notice (yap) (Entered: 02/10/2004)
02/06/2004 58 RESPONSE by USA to defendants' consolidated motions for a bill of particulars [56-1], [52-1]i, for immediate disclosure of exculpatory evidence [53-1] and motions to adopt [51-2], [48-1] (Attachment); Notice (yap) (Entered: 02/09/2004)
02/09/2004 60 MINUTE ORDER of 2/9/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to all defendants: Government's agreed motion for extension of time until 2/17/04 to respond to defendants' motions for severance [59-1] is granted [51-1], [49-1], [54-1]. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 02/10/2004)
02/17/2004 61 CONSOLIDATED RESPONSE by USA to defendants Alexander's, Leahy's, Wisniewski's, Dolan's Patricia Green Duff's and Stratton's four motions for severance [51-1] [51-2], [49-1] and [54-1]; Notice (yap) (Entered: 02/19/2004)
02/20/2004 62 CONSOLIDATED REPLY by defendants in support of their motion for a bill of particulars [56-1] (yap) (Entered: 02/23/2004)
02/20/2004 63 MINUTE ORDER of 2/20/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to all defendants: Status hearing held and continued to 7/16/04 at 10:00 a.m. Defendants are allowed to file a consolidated reply on their motion for bill of particulars. Enter Memorandum Opinion and Order denying defendants' motions to sever [51-1], [49-1] and [54-1]. Entered Memorandum Opinion and Order. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 02/24/2004)
02/24/2004 64 MINUTE ORDER of 2/24/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to all defendants: Defendants' consolidated motion for a bill of particulars [56-1] is granted in part and denied in part. Defendants' consolidated motion for immediate disclosure of exculpatory evidence [53-1] is denied. (See reverse of minute order.) Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 02/25/2004)
03/11/2004 66 MOTION by William E Stratton, Patricia Green Duff for reconsideration of denial of consolidated motion for a bill of particular ; Notice (yap) (Entered: 03/19/2004)
03/17/2004 65 RESPONSE by USA to motion of defendants William Stratton and James Duff for reconsideration of denial of consolidated motion for bill of particulars (Attachment); Notice (yap) (Entered: 03/18/2004)
03/18/2004 67 MINUTE ORDER of 3/18/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to James M Duff, William E Stratton: Defendants' motion for reconsideration of denial of consolidated motion for a bill of particular [66-1] is denied for the reasons set forth on the reverse side of this minute order. (See reverse of minute order.) Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 03/19/2004)
04/09/2004 68 APPEARANCE of Attorney for Edward Wisniewski by George T Murtaugh Jr, Anthony Pinelli (yap) (Entered: 04/12/2004)
04/16/2004 69 MOTION by William E Stratton to modify conditions of bond to permit travel ; Notice (yap) (Entered: 04/29/2004)
04/28/2004 70 MINUTE ORDER of 4/28/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to William E Stratton: Defendant's unopposed motion to modify conditions of bond to permit travel from 4/29/04 through 5/3/04 and to travel outside the United States from April 30 through May 3, 2004 to Nassau, Bahamas, returning on 5/3/04 [69-1] is granted. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 04/29/2004)
06/17/2004 71 SUPERSEDING indictment James M Duff (1) count(s) 1s, 2s, 3s, 4s, 5s, 6s, 7s, 8s, 9s, 10s, 11s, 12s, 13s, 14s, 15s, 16s, 17s, 18s, 19s, 20s, 21s, 22s, 23s, 24s, 25s, 26s, 27s, 28s, 29s, 30s, 31s, 32s, 33s, William E Stratton (2) count(s) 1s, 13s, 14s, 15s, 22s, 23s, 24s, 25s, 26s, 27s, 28s, 29s, Patricia Green Duff (3) count(s) 1s, 2s, 3s, 4s, 5s, 6s, 7s, 8s, 9s, 10s, 11s, 12s, John J Leahy (4) count(s) 1s, 16s, 17s, 18s, 19s, 20s, 21s, 22s, 23s, Edward Wisniewski (5) count(s) 1s, 16s, 17s, 18s, 19s, 20s, 21s, 22s, 23s, Starling Alexander (6) count(s) 1s, 23s, Terrence Dolan (7) count(s) 1s, 2s, 3s, 4s, 5s, 6s, 7s, 8s, 9s, 10s, 11s, 12s (yap) (Entered: 06/21/2004)
06/17/2004 72 DESIGNATION SHEET FELONY Category 3 (yap) (Entered: 06/21/2004)
06/17/2004 73 MINUTE ORDER of 6/17/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys as to James M Duff, William E Stratton, Patricia Green Duff, John J Leahy, Edward Wisniewski, Starling Alexander, Terrence Dolan: Bond set in 03 cr 922 to stand as bond in this instance as to all defendants. No notice (yap) (Entered: 06/21/2004)
06/18/2004 74 MINUTE ORDER of 6/18/04 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman as to John J Leahy : Arraignment held. Defendant enters plea of not guilty to all counts. 16.1(A) conference to be held by or on 6/24/04. Pretrial motions to be filed by or on 7/9/04. Responses to be filed by or on 7/23/04. Status hearing set for 7/30/04 at 10:00am. before Judge Bucklo in courtroom 1903. Time from the day of arraignment through the status to be excluded under 18 USC Section 3161(h)(1) and US vs. Tibboel, 753 F.2d.608 (7th Cir. 1985). Mailed notice (emd) (Entered: 06/21/2004)
06/18/2004 75 MINUTE ORDER of 6/18/04 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman as to Edward Wisniewski : Arraignment held. Defendant enters plea of not guilty to all counts. 16.1(A) conference to be held by or on 6/24/04. Pretrial motions to be filed by or on 7/9/04. Responses to be filed by or on 7/23/04. Status hearing set for 7/30/04 at 10:00am before Judge Bucklo in courtroom 1903. Time from the day of arraignment through the status to be excluded under 18 USC Section 3161(h)(1) and US v. Tibboel, 753 F.2d.608 (7th Cir. 1985). Mailed notice (emd) (Entered: 06/21/2004)
06/22/2004 76 MINUTE ORDER of 6/22/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to all defendants: Status hearing set for 7/30/04 is vacated. Status set for 7/16/04 stands. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 06/23/2004)
06/24/2004 77 APPEARANCE of Attorney for James M Duff by Terence Campbell and Mark L. Rotert (yap) (Entered: 06/25/2004)
06/24/2004 78 MINUTE ORDER of 6/24/04 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman as to James M Duff: Arraignment held. Terence H. Campbell and Mark L. Rotert are given leave to file their appearance as counsel for defendant. Defendant James M Duff enters plea of not guilty to all counts. 16.1(A) conference to be held by or on 7/1/04. Pretrial motions to be filed by or on 7/9/04. Reponses to be filed by or on 7/23/04. Status hearing set for 7/16/04 at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Bucklo in courtroom 1903. Time from the day of arraignment through the status to be excluded under 18 USC Section 3161(h)(1) and U.S. vs Tibboel, 753 F.2d.608 (7th Cir. 1985). Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 06/25/2004)
06/24/2004 79 MINUTE ORDER of 6/24/04 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman as to William E Stratton: Arraignment held. Defendant William E Stratton enters plea of not guilty to all counts. 16.1(A) conference to be held by or on 7/1/04. Pretrial motions to be filed by or on 7/9/04. Responses to be filed by or on 7/23/04. Status hearing set for 7/16/04 at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Bucklo in courtroom 1903. Time from the day of arraignment through the status to be excluded under 18 USC Section 3161*h)(1) and U.S. Tibboel, 753 F. 2d 608 (7th Cir. 1985). Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 06/25/2004)
06/24/2004 80 MINUTE ORDER of 6/24/04 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman as to Patricia Green Duff: Arraignment held. Defendant Patricia Green Duff enters plea of not guilty to all counts. 16.1(A) conference to be held by or on 7/1/04. Pretrial motions to be filed by or on 7/9/04. Responses to be filed by or on 7/23/04. Status hearing set for 7/16/04 at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Bucklo in courtroom 1903. Time from the day of arraignment through the status to be excluded under 18 USC Section 3161(h)(I) and U.S. Tibboel, 753 F. 2nd 608 (7th Cir. 1985). Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 06/25/2004)
06/24/2004 81 MINUTE ORDER of 6/24/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to Starling Alexander: Arraignment held. Defendant Starling Alexander enters plea of not guilty to all counts. 16.1(A) conference to be held by or on 7/1/04. Pretrial motions to be filed by on or 7/9/04. Responses to be filed by or on 7/23/04. Status hearing set for 7/16/04 at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Bucklo in courtroom 1903. Time from the day of arraignment through the status to be excluded under 18 USC Section 3161(h)(1) and U.S. Tibboel, 753 F. 2d 608(7th Cir. 1985). Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 06/25/2004)
06/24/2004 82 MINUTE ORDER of 6/24/04 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman as to Terrence Dolan: Arraignment held. Defendant Terrence Dolan enters plea of not guilty to all counts. 16.1(A) conference to be held by or on 7/1/04. Pretrial motions to be filed by or on 7/9/04. Responses to be filed by or on 7/23/04. Status hearing set for 7/16/04 at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Bucklo in courtroom 1903. Time from the day of arraignment through the status to be excluded under 18 USC Section 3161(h)(1) and U.S. Tibboel, 753 F. 2d. 608 (7th Cir. 1985). Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 06/25/2004)
06/29/2004 83 APPEARANCE of Attorney for John J Leahy by Vincent J. Connelly and Heather O'Farrell Townsend (yap) (Entered: 06/30/2004)
07/07/2004 84 RENEWED MOTION by Starling Alexander for severance ; Notice (yap) (Entered: 07/07/2004)
07/09/2004 85 MOTION by William E Stratton, James M Duff for a bill of particulars relating to the superseding indictment (yap) (Entered: 07/12/2004)
07/09/2004 86 MOTION by Patricia Green Duff for severance and to adopt motion for severance of defendants Leahy and Wisniewski (yap) (Entered: 07/12/2004)
07/09/2004 88 MOTION by John J Leahy, Edward Wisniewski for a bill of particulars relating to the superseding indictment ; Notice (yap) (Entered: 07/19/2004)
07/09/2004 89 MOTION by James M Duff for a bill of particulars regarding the superseding indictment ; Notice (yap) (Entered: 07/19/2004)
07/09/2004 90 MOTION by James M Duff to continue the trial date (Attachment); Notice (yap) (Entered: 07/19/2004)
07/09/2004 91 MOTION by John J Leahy, Edward Wisniewski for severance , in the alternative, a dual jury Memorandum of law in Support ; Notice (yap) (Entered: 07/19/2004)
07/12/2004 87 MOTION by Terrence Dolan to adopt the motion for severance of defendants Leahy and Wisnieski ; Notice (yap) (Entered: 07/12/2004)
07/16/2004 92 MINUTE ORDER of 7/16/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to all defendants: Status hearing held. Defendant's motion to continue the trial date [90-1] is denied. However, for convenience of everyone, trial set for 10/4/04 is reset for 10/18/04. Defendants' motions for a bill of particulars [89-1], [88-1], [85-1] and [52-1] are granted. Parties have until 10/1/04 to submit their proposed voir dire and jury instructions. Pretrial conference set for 10/8/04 at 3:00 p.m. Time from 10/4/04 through 10/18/04 is excluded for trial preparations and continuity of counsel under 18:3161(h)(8)(B)(iv). Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 07/20/2004)
07/22/2004 93 SECOND SUPERSEDING indictment James M Duff (1) count(s) 1ss, 2ss, 3ss, 4ss, 5ss, 6ss, 7ss, 8ss, 9ss, 10ss, 11ss, 12ss, 13ss, 14ss, 15ss, 16ss, 17ss, 18ss, 19ss, 20ss, 21ss, 22ss, 23ss, 24ss, 25ss, 26ss, 27ss, 28ss, 29ss, 30ss, 31ss, 32ss, 33ss, William E Stratton (2) count(s) 1ss, 2ss, 13ss, 14ss, 15ss, 22ss, 23ss, 24ss, 25ss, 26ss, 27ss, 28ss, 29ss, Patricia Green Duff (3) count(s) 2ss, 3ss, 4ss, 5ss, 6ss, 7ss, 8ss, 9ss, 10ss, 11ss, 12ss, John J Leahy (4) count(s) 16ss, 17ss, 18ss, 19ss, 20ss, 21ss, 22ss, 23ss, Edward Wisniewski (5) count(s) 16ss, 17ss, 18ss, 19ss, 20ss, 21ss, 22ss, 23ss, Starling Alexander (6) count(s) 23ss, Terrence Dolan (7) count(s) 2ss, 3ss, 4ss, 5ss, 6ss, 7ss, 8ss, 9ss, 10ss, 11ss, 12ss (yap) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
07/22/2004 94 DESIGNATION SHEET FELONY Category 3 (yap) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
07/22/2004 95 MINUTE ORDER of 7/22/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan as to James M Duff, William E Stratton, Patricia Green Duff, John J Leahy, Edward Wisniewski, Starling Alexander, Terrence Dolan: Bond set in 03 cr 922 to stand as bond in this instance as to all defendants. No notice (yap) (Entered: 07/23/2004)
07/29/2004 96 MINUTE ORDER of 7/29/04 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman as to James M Duf : Arraignment held. Defendant James M Duff enters plea of not guilty to all counts. 16.1A conference to be held by or on 8/5/04. Pretrial motions to be filed by or 8/19/04. Responses to be filed by or on 9/2/04. Status hearing set for 9/3/04 at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Bucklo in courtroom 1903. Time from the day of arraignment through the status to be excluded under 18 U.S.C. Section 3161(h)(1) and U.S. vs. Tibboel, 753 F. 2d 608 (7th Cir. 1985). Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 07/29/2004)
07/29/2004 97 MINUTE ORDER of 7/29/04 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman as to William E Stratton: Arraignment held. Defendant William E Stratton enters plea of not guilty to all counts. 16.1(A) conference to be held by or on 8/5/04. Pretrial motions to be filed by or on 8/19/04. Responses to be filed by or on 9/2/04. Status hearing set for 9/3/04 at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Bucklo in courtroom 1903. Time from the day of arraignment through the status to be excluded under 18 U.S.C. Section 3161(h)(1) and U.S. vs. Tibboel, 753 F. 2d 608 (7th Cir. 1985). Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 07/29/2004)
07/29/2004 98 MINUTE ORDER of 7/29/04 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman as to Patricia Green Duff: Arraignment held. Defendant Patricia Green Duff enters plea of not guilty to all counts. 16.1(A) conference to be held by or on 8/5/04. Pretrial motions to be filed by or on 8/19/04. Responses to be filed by or on 9/2/04. Status hearing set for 9/3/04 at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Bucklo in courtroom 1903. Time from the day of arraignment through the status to be excluded under 18 USC Section 3161(h)(1) and U.S. vs. Tibboel, 753 F. 2d F. 608. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 07/29/2004)
07/29/2004 99 MINUTE ORDER of 7/29/04 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman as to John J Leahy: Arraignment held. Defendant John J Leahy enters plea of not guilty to all counts. 16.1A conference to be held by or on 8/5/04. Pretrial motions to be filed by or 8/19/04. Responses to be filed by or on 9/2/04. Status hearing set for 9/3/04 at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Bucklo in courtroom 1903. Time from the day of arraignment through the status to be excluded under 18 USC Section 3161(h)(1) and U.S. vs. Tibboel, 753 F. 2d 608. (7th Cir. 1985). Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 07/29/2004)
07/29/2004 100 MINUTE ORDER of 7/29/04 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman as to Edward Wisniewski: Arraignment held. Defendant Edward Wisniewski enters plea of not guilty to all counts. 16.1(A) conference to be held by or on 8/5/04. Pretrial motions to be filed by or on 8/19/04. Responses to be filed by or on 9/2/04. Status hearing set for 9/3/04 at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Bucklo in courtroom 1903. Time from the day of arraignment through the status to be excluded under 18 USC Section 3161(h)(1) and U.S. vs. Tibboel, 753 F. 2d 608 (7th Cir. 1985). Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 07/29/2004)
07/29/2004 101 MINUTE ORDER of 7/29/04 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman as to Starling Alexander: Arraignment held. Defendant Starling Alexander enters plea of not guilty to all counts. 16.1(A) conference to be held by or on 8/5/04. Pretrial motions to be filed by or on 8/19/04. Responses to be filed by or on 9/2/04. Status hearing set for 9/3/04 at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Bucklo in courtroom 1903. Time from the day of arraignment through the status to be excluded under 18 USC Section 3161(h)(1) and U.S. vs. Tibboel, 753 F. 2d. 608 (7th Cir. 1985). Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 07/29/2004)
07/30/2004 103 RENEWED MOTION by James M Duff to continue the trial date (Attachments); Notice (yap) (Entered: 08/17/2004)
08/08/2004 104 MOTION by James M Duff, William E Stratton to compel production of particulars previously ordered (Attachments); Notice (yap) (Entered: 08/17/2004)
08/08/2004 105 MOTION by James M Duff, William E Stratton, Patricia Green Duff, Terrence Dolan to dismiss MBE/WBE mail-fraud counts (counts 2-15) and money-laundering counts (counts 24-30) of the second supplemental indictment ; Notice (yap) (Entered: 08/17/2004)
08/08/2004 106 MEMORANDUM of law by James M Duff, William E Stratton, Patricia Green Duff, Terrence Dolan in support of their motion to dismiss MBE/WBE mail-fraud counts (counts 2-15) and money-laundering counts (counts 24-30) of the second supplemental indictment [105-1] (yap) (Entered: 08/17/2004)
08/08/2004 107 APPENDIX by James M Duff, William E Stratton, Patricia Green Duff, Terrence Dolan to memorandum of law in support of their motion to dismiss MBE/WBE mail-fraud counts (counts 2-15) and money-Laundering counts (counts 24-30) of the second superseding indictment (yap) (Entered: 08/17/2004)
08/09/2004 102 OPPOSITION by USA to defendant James M. Duff's renewed motion to continue the trial date; Notice (yap) (Entered: 08/09/2004)
08/13/2004 108 MINUTE ORDER of 8/13/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to all defendants: Response to defendants' motion to dismiss MBE/WBE mail-fraud counts (counts 2-15) and money-laundering counts (counts 24-30) of the second supplemental indictment [105-1] is due by 8/20/04; and ay reply by 8/27/04. Ruling set for 9/3/04 at 10:15 a.m. Defendants' motion to compel production of particulars previously ordered [104-1] is denied as moot. Defendant James Duff's motion to continue the trial (to which all other defendants have agreed or orally joined), [103-1] is granted. Accordingly, trial set for 10/18/04 is reset for 1/24/05 at 9:30 a.m. Jury selection will take place on 1/20/05. Counsel for Mrs. Duff are ordered to move within one week for a continuance of a previously scheduled trial before Judge Brown has no objections but wants a new date set promptly. Time from this day through 1/24/05 is excluded for continuity of counsel and trial preparations under 18:3161(h)(8)(B)(iv). Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 08/17/2004)
08/19/2004 112 MOTION by James M Duff to strike the sentencing allegations from the second superseding indictment ; Notice. (emd) (Entered: 08/25/2004)
08/19/2004 113 MOTION by James M Duff for a bill of particulars regarding the second superseding indictment ; Notice. (emd) (Entered: 08/25/2004)
08/20/2004 109 RESPONSE by USA to defendants' motion to dismiss MBE/WBE mail-fraud counts (counts 2-15) and money-laundering counts (counts 24-30) of the second supplemental indictment [105-1]; Notice (yap) (Entered: 08/23/2004)
08/23/2004 110 GOVERNMENT'S in camera report (RESTRICTED) (yap) (Entered: 08/23/2004)
08/23/2004 111 MINUTE ORDER of 8/23/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to all defendants: Government's motion to seal government's in camera report is granted. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 08/23/2004)
08/24/2004 114 MINUTE ORDER of 8/24/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to James M Duff : Response to defendant's motion for a bill of particulars regarding the second superseding indictment [113-1] is due by 9/7/04; and any reply by 9/21/04. Ruling set for 10/1/04 at 10:00 [113-1]. Mailed notice (emd) (Entered: 08/25/2004)
08/24/2004 115 MINUTE ORDER of 8/24/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to James M Duff : Response to defendant's motion to strike the sentencing allegations from the second superseding indictment is due by 9/7/04 [112-1]; and any reply by 9/21/04. Ruling set for 10/1/04 at 10:00am [112-1]. Mailed notice (emd) (Entered: 08/25/2004)
08/24/2004 116 MINUTE ORDER of 8/24/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to James M Duff, William E Stratton, Patricia Green Duff, John J Leahy, Edward Wisniewski, Starling Alexander, Terrence Dolan : The order entered on 7/16/04 is amended to include the following. Defendants' motions for severance are also denied [91-1], [86-1]. Mailed notice (emd) (Entered: 08/25/2004)
08/27/2004 117 MINUTE ORDER of 8/27/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to all defendants: Status hearing set for 9/3/04 is vacated. Ruling on pretrial motions set for that day is also vacated [113-1], [112-1], [105-1], [87-1], [91-2], [86-2], [84-1], [51-2], [48-1] and [113-1]. Ruling will be made by mail [112-1], [105-1], [87-1], [91-2], [86-2], [84-1], [51-2] and [48-1]. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 08/30/2004)
08/30/2004 118 REPLY memorandum by defendants James M Duff, William E Stratton, Patricia Green Duff, Terrence Dolan in support of their motion to dismiss MBE/WBE mail-fraud counts (counts 2-15) and money-laundering counts (counts 24-30) of the second supplemental indictment [105-1] (Attachments); Notice (yap) (Entered: 08/30/2004)
09/07/2004 119 CONSOLIDATED RESPONSE by USA to defendants' motion to strike the "sentencing allegations" from the second superseding indictment [112-1] and defendant James M. Duff's motion for a bill of particulars [113-1]; Notice (yap) (Entered: 09/09/2004)
09/13/2004 120 NOTICE as to James M Duff's counsel of change of address (yap) (Entered: 09/13/2004)
09/20/2004 121 MINUTE ORDER of 9/20/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to James M Duff: Defendant's motion for a bill of particulars [113-1] is granted pursuant to agreement by the Government to provide the material requested. Defendant's motion to strike the sentencing allegations from the second superseding indictment [112-1] is entered and continued pending the Supreme Court's decision on United States vs. Booker, and United States vs. Fanfan, both of which are set for argument in early October. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 09/21/2004)
09/21/2004 122 MINUTE ORDER of 9/21/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to James M Duff, William E Stratton, Patricia Green Duff, Terrence Dolan: Defendants' motion to dismiss MBE/WBE mail-fraud counts (counts 2-15) and money-laundering counts (counts 24-30) of the second supplemental indictment [105-1] is denied. Entered Memorandum Opinion and Order. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 09/22/2004)
10/06/2004 123 MINUTE ORDER of 10/6/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to all defendants: Pretrial conference set for 10/8/04 is vacate. A new date will be set at a later a time. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 10/07/2004)
11/22/2004 124 EVIDENTIARY PROFFER by USA supporting admission of coconspirator statements; Notice (yap) (Entered: 11/22/2004)
11/22/2004 125 MOTION by USA for inquiry pursuant to Rule 44(c) as to defendants ; Notice (yap) (Entered: 11/23/2004)
11/22/2004 126 MOTION by USA in limine to admit certain evidence as to defendant James M Duff ; Notice (yap) (Entered: 11/23/2004)
11/24/2004 127 MINUTE ORDER of 11/24/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to all defendants: Responses to government's motion for inquiry pursuant to Rule 44(c) [125-1] and its motion in limine to admit certain evidence [126-1] will be due by 12/8/04. Ruling and status set for 12/16/04 at 10:00 a.m. [125-1]. Parties to note that there is no status hearing set for 11/30/04. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 11/24/2004)
12/07/2004 128 RESPONSE by Starling Alexander to Government's motion for inquiry pursuant to Rule 44(c) as to defendants [125-1]; Notice (yap) (Entered: 12/07/2004)
12/07/2004 129 RESTRICTED document (yap) (Entered: 12/07/2004)
12/07/2004 130 RESPONSE by John J Leahy, Edward Wisniewski to the Government's motion in limine to admit certain evidence as to defendant James M Duff [126-1] (Attachments) (yap) (Entered: 12/07/2004)
12/08/2004 131 RESPONSE by Patricia Green Duff to the Government's motion to admit Rule 404(b) evidence (yap) (Entered: 12/08/2004)
12/08/2004 132 RESPONSE by Patricia Green Duff to the Government's motion for inquiry pursuant to Rule 44(c) [125-1] (yap) (Entered: 12/08/2004)
12/08/2004 133 RESPONSE by James M Duff, William E Stratton to the Government's motion to admit Rule 404(b) evidence; Notice (yap) (Entered: 12/08/2004)
12/09/2004 134 RESPONSE by James M Duff to the government's motion for inquiry pursuant to Rule 44(c) as to defendants [125-1]; (Attachment) Notice. (emd) (Entered: 12/10/2004)
12/09/2004 136 RENEWED MOTION by James M Duff, William E Stratton, Patricia Green Duff, Terrence Dolan to dismiss counts 2-15 and 24-30, as well as count 1 of the second superseding indictment Memorandum of law in support thereof (Attachments); Notice (yap) (Entered: 12/17/2004)
12/13/2004 138 MOTION by Terrence Dolan to continue the trial date of Terrence Dolan (Attachments); Notice (yap) (Entered: 12/20/2004)
12/14/2004 135 CONSOLIDATED MOTION by USA in limine as to defendants James M Duff, William E Stratton, Patricia Green Duff, John J Leahy, Edward Wisniewski, Starling Alexander, Terrence Dolan , and for reciprocal discovery ; Notice (yap) (Entered: 12/15/2004)
12/14/2004 140 MOTION by USA to seal in camera motion ; Notice (RESTRICTED) (yap) (Entered: 12/20/2004)
12/14/2004 141 MOTION by USA for inquiry as to defendants ; Notice (RESTRICTED) (yap) (Entered: 12/20/2004)
12/16/2004 137 MINUTE ORDER of 12/16/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to James M Duff, William E Stratton, Patricia Green Duff, Terrence Dolan : Status hearing held. Defendants' renewed motion to dismiss counts 2-15 and 24-30, as well as count 1 of the second superseding indictment [136-1] is taken under advisement. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 12/17/2004)
12/17/2004 139 MINUTE ORDER of 12/17/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to Terrence Dolan: Defendant's motion to continue the trial date [138-1] heard and continued. Parties are directed to seek the opinion of defendant's physician regarding the possibility of any postponement of his surgery. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 12/20/2004)
12/17/2004 142 MINUTE ORDER of 12/17/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to all defendants: Government's motion to seal in camera motion [140-1] is granted. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 12/20/2004)
12/21/2004 143 MINUTE ORDER of 12/21/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to all defendants: Response to government's motion in limine [135-1] [126-1] will be due by 12/30/04; and any reply by 1/4/05. Ruling will be made by mail by 1/7/05. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 12/22/2004)
12/27/2004 144 RESPONSE by USA to defendants' motion to strike the sentencing allegations from the second superseding indictment [112-1]; Notice (yap) (Entered: 12/28/2004)
12/27/2004 145 MOTION by USA to file instanter as to defendants ; Notice (yap) (Entered: 12/28/2004)
12/27/2004 150 MOTION by defendants to present materials for consideration by the court in camera ; Notice (yap) (Entered: 01/05/2005)
12/28/2004 146 RESPONSE by Starling Alexander to Government's motion in limine [135-1] and motion for reciprocal discovery [135-2]; Notice (yap) (Entered: 12/30/2004)
12/30/2004 147 RESPONSE by James M Duff, William E Stratton, Patricia Green Duff, John J Leahy, Edward Wisniewski, Terrence Dolan to the government's motions in limine (Attachments); Notice (meg) (Entered: 01/03/2005)
01/03/2005 148 MINUTE ORDER of 1/3/05 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to as all defendants: Government's motion to file its response to defendants' motion to strike sentencing allegations from the second superseding instanter [145-1] is granted. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 01/03/2005)
01/04/2005 149 MINUTE ORDER of 1/4/05 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to Terrence Dolan : Arraignment and plea set for 1/10/05 at 10: a.m. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 01/05/2005)
01/04/2005 151 MINUTE ORDER of 1/4/05 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to all defendants: Defendants' motion for leave to present materials for consideration by the court in camera [150-1] is granted. The materials shall be submitted to chambers by 1/4/05. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 01/05/2005)
01/04/2005 152 JOINT report to the court regarding health of defendant Terrence Dolan; Notice (yap) (Entered: 01/06/2005)
01/04/2005 155 REPORT by USA to court with motion (RESTRICTED) (yap) (Entered: 01/07/2005)
01/04/2005 155 MOTION by USA for court order defendants cooperation with Report (RESTRICTED) (yap) (Entered: 01/07/2005)
01/05/2005 153 OBJECTIONS by Starling Alexander to Government's Santiago Proffer [124-1] with motion; Notice (yap) (Entered: 01/06/2005)
01/05/2005 153 MOTION by Starling Alexander to bar admission of certain statements and alternative, for severance (Attachments) with objections; Notice (yap) (Entered: 01/06/2005)
01/05/2005 156 MINUTE ORDER of 1/5/05 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to Patricia Green Duff: Telephone conference held on government's motion for court order on defendant's co-operation. The motion [155-1] is continued in general. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 01/07/2005)
01/05/2005 163 RESPONSE by USA to defendant James Duff's letter to the court of 1/5/05 (yap) (Entered: 01/12/2005)
01/06/2005 154 MINUTE ORDER of 1/6/05 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to James M Duff: Change of plea hearing held and continued to 1/7/05 at 2:15 p.m. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 01/07/2005)
01/07/2005 157 SUGGESTIONS to the court regarding James M Duff's proposed change of plea; Notice (yap) (Entered: 01/10/2005)
01/07/2005 158 MINUTE ORDER of 1/7/05 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to James M Duff: On court's own motion, change of plea set for this day is reset for 1/10/05 at 10:30 a.m. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 01/10/2005)
01/10/2005 159 NOTICE of intent to change plea by James M Duff (RESTRICTED) (yap) (Entered: 01/10/2005)
01/10/2005 160 MINUTE ORDER of 1/10/05 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to James M Duff: Status hearing set for 1/19/05 at 9:30 a.m. Change of plea held. Defendant James M Duff withdrew his plea of not guilty to all counts of the second superseding indictment and entered a plea of guilty on all counts. Defendant was informed of his rights. Judgment of guilty entered on all counts. The preparation of presentence investigation report is deferred until further order of court. Trial as to this defendant is vacated. No plea agreement filed. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 01/11/2005)
01/10/2005 161 MINUTE ORDER of 1/10/05 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to Patricia Green Duff: Status hearing held. Transcript of the side bar will be under seal. Parties to call chambers by 1/14/05 about the next status hearing. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 01/11/2005)
01/10/2005 162 MINUTE ORDER of 1/10/05 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to Terrence Dolan: Status hearing held and continued to 1/11/05 at 2:00 p.m. Arraignment held. Defendant Terrence Dolan having waived the formal reading of the second superseding indictment, entered a plea of not guilty on all counts. The transcript of the side bar will be under seal. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 01/11/2005)
01/10/2005 166 MINUTE ORDER of 1/10/05 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to as all defendants: Defendants' renewed motion to dismiss counts 2-15 and 24-30, as well as count 1 of the second superseding indictment [136-1] is denied. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 01/13/2005)
01/11/2005 164 MINUTE ORDER of 1/11/05 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to Terrence Dolan : Status hearing held. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 01/12/2005)
01/12/2005 165 MINUTE ORDER of 1/12/05 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to Starling Alexander: Oral argument of defendant's objection to government's Santiago Proffer held. Hearing on government's motion for inquiry pursuant to Rule 44(c) as to defendants [125-1] set for 1/13/05 at 1:30 p.m. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 01/13/2005)
01/12/2005 167 MINUTE ORDER of 1/12/05 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to Patricia Green Duff, John J Leahy, Edward Wisniewski : Hearing on government's motion for inquiry pursuant to Rule 44(c) [141-1] set for 1/20/05 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 01/13/2005)
01/12/2005 168 MINUTE ORDER of 1/12/05 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to William E Stratton, Patricia Green Duff, John J Leahy, Edward Wisniewski, Starling Alexander, Terrence Dolan : Pretrial conference set for 1/18/05 at 11:00 a.m. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 01/13/2005)
01/12/2005 169 MINUTE ORDER of 1/12/05 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to William E Stratton : Hearing on government's motion to inquiry pursuant to Rule 44(c) set for 1/14/05 at 1:30 p.m. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 01/13/2005)
01/13/2005 170 MINUTE ORDER of 1/13/05 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to Starling Alexander: Defendant Alexander's objection to Government's Santiago Proffer [153-1] is granted and denied as set forth on the reverse side of this minute order. Ruling on the objection to the second paragraph referred to the motion will be deferred pending further submission by defense counsel. Trial of defendant Dolan is severed due to his medical problems. Government's motion for inquiry pursuant to Rule 44(c) [125-1] is granted and the inquiry held in open court. (See reverse of minute order.) Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 01/14/2005)
01/13/2005 171 MINUTE ORDER of 1/13/05 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to Terrence Dolan: Defendant's motion to continue the trial [138-1] is granted and the trial of this defendant is severed due to his medical problems. Accordinlgy, jury selection set for 1/20/05 and trial set for 1/24/05 as to this defendant are vacated. Mailed notice (yap) (Entered: 01/14/2005)
01/13/2005 181 MOTION by William E Stratton to compel immediate production of Government's trial exhibits (yap, ) (Entered: 01/21/2005)
01/13/2005 182 NOTICE of Motion by Michael D. Sher for presentment of motion to compel181 before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 1/14/2005 at 01:30 PM. (yap, ) (Entered: 01/21/2005)
01/14/2005 175 MINUTE entry before Judge Elaine E. Bucklo as to Stratton: Defendant's motion to compel immediate production of government's trial exhibits is denied upon representation by government that its has produced all trial exhibits and that it will produce an exhibit list today and Monday. (yap, ) (Entered: 01/19/2005)
01/14/2005 176 MINUTE entry before Judge Elaine E. Bucklo as to William Stratton: Government's motion for inquiry pursuant to Rule 44(c) [141] is granted and the inquiry held. (yap, ) (Entered: 01/20/2005)
01/18/2005 172 MINUTE entry before Judge Elaine E. Bucklo : Pretrial conference held. Defendants' motion to strike sentencing allegations is granted pursuant to agreement. (yap, ) (Entered: 01/18/2005)
01/18/2005 173 MINUTE entry before Judge Elaine E. Bucklo : Pretrial conference held. Defendants Wisniewski and Alexander's motion to strike allegations is granted pursuant to agreement. (yap, ) (Entered: 01/18/2005)
01/18/2005 174 MINUTE entry before Judge Elaine E. Bucklo as to Patricia Duff: Pretrial conference held. Defendant's motion to strike sentencing allegations is granted pursuant to agreement. Defendant is severed from the trial for medical reasons. Therefore, jury selection set for 1/20/05 and trial set for 1/24/05 as to this defendant are vacated. (yap, ) (Entered: 01/19/2005)
01/18/2005 178 MOTION by John J Leahy, Edward Wisniewski for a cautionary instruction prior to certain testimony (yap, ) (Entered: 01/20/2005)
01/18/2005 179 REQUEST by John J Leahy, Edward Wisniewski for additional voir dire questions to the jury panel (yap, ) (Entered: 01/20/2005)
01/19/2005 177 MINUTE entry before Judge Elaine E. Bucklo as to Duff: On court's own motion, status hearing set for this day is vacated. This case is referred to the probation department for the preparation of a presentence investigation report. Any objection to the PSI report, and the motion will be due by 3/18/05; and any response by 1/21/05. Sentencing set for 3/25/2005 at 10:30 AM. If the parties wish to have an evidentiary hearing on any sentencing issues, the court shall be notified of that two weeks in advance. (yap, ) (Entered: 01/20/2005)
01/19/2005 185 MOTION by William E Stratton for additional voir dire questions to the jury panel; Notice (yap, ) (Entered: 01/24/2005)
01/19/2005 186 PROPOSED Jury Instructions by United States of America as to James M Duff, William E Stratton, Patricia Green Duff, John J Leahy, Edward Wisniewski, Starling Alexander, Terrence Dolan (yap, ) (Entered: 01/24/2005)
01/20/2005 183 MINUTE entry before Judge Elaine E. Bucklo as to John Leahy, Edward Wisniewski : Government's motion to inquiry [141] is granted and the inquiry held. (4), ( Jury selection held and concluded. (yap, ) (Entered: 01/24/2005)
01/20/2005 184 MINUTE entry before Judge Elaine E. Bucklo as to Stratton et al : Jury selection held and concluded. (yap, ) (Entered: 01/24/2005)

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