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Order 2014-04: Motions for Sentencing Relief Under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2)

D. Md. Standing Order — Order 2014-04: Motions for Sentencing Relief Under 18 U.S.C.

Case 1:00-mc-00308 Document 58 Filed 11/05/14 Page 1 of 1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND ) IN RE: MOTIONS FOR SENTENCING ) MISC. NO. 00-308 RELIEF UNDER 18 U.S.C. S 3582(c)(2) ) ) STANDING ORDER 2014-04 Pursuant to the provisions of the Criminal Justice Act, Title 18, U.S.C. S 3006A(a)(l) and (c), the Office of the Federal Public Defender for the District of Maryland is hereby appointed to represent any defendant who was previously determined to have been entitled to appointment of counsel, or who is now indigent, to determine whether that defendant may qualify to seek a sentence reduction under 18 U.S.C. S 3582(c)(2) based on the retroactive application of Amendment 782 to the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines and to present any motions for such relief to the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. The U.S. Probation Office for the District of Maryland and the United States District Court Clerk's Office for the District of Maryland are authorized to disclose Presentence Investigation Reports and Statements of Reasons to the Federal Public Defender's Office for the purpose of determining eligibility for relief, and for determining whether a conflict of interest precludes the Federal Public Defender from representing a client. Should the Federal Public Defender determine that there is a conflict in which the prospective client's interests are materially adverse to those of a current or former client, the Federal Public Defender will so notify the Court so that the prospective client can be referred to the Court for the designation of new counsel. IT IS SO ORDERED this 5'~YOf )!~ ,2014. (JtZt~ CA THERINE C. BLAKE, CHIEF JUDGE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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