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IN THE MATTER OF ADMINISTRATIVE-ORDER
(Amends N.D. Order filed 12/5/94)
RULE 32 WAIVERS
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1. This order governs procedures for the filing of Rule 32 waivers in the Western and
Central Divisions in which the defendant consents to the preparation and inspection of a presentence
investigation report prior to the Court's formal acceptance of a plea of guilty.
2. Upon the Clerk's filing of the Rule 32 waiver, the Probation Office shall commence
to prepare a presentence investigation and make a report thereof only if the government, defense
counsel and the Probation Office agree that it is in the interests of justice to do so. Said agreement
may be oral or written. The government shall submit an Offense Conduct Statement to the Probation
Office in accordance with the time frame set forth in the Guidelines Sentencing Procedures
Administrative Order dated December 2, 1994. Defense counsel may submit an Offense Conduct
Statement within this same time frame.
3. It is the intent of the Court that any exception to this procedure will be rare and, on
that occasion, the Court will consider a departure from the procedure or,ily if it is convinced that it
is in the best interest of justice to do so.
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Done and so ordered this � S'1!:y of_J_�_u_____ , 2000.
Mark W. Bennett, Chief Judge
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
