Case 1:00-mc-00308 Document 100 Filed 04/15/20 Page 1 of 1
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND
IN RE: *
SECTION 603(b), *
FIRST STEP ACT OF 2018 * MISC. NO. 00-308
(Dec. 21, 2018) *
*
STANDING ORDER 2020-08
The Court previously adopted Standing Order 2019-04, appointing the Office of the
Federal Public Defender to determine whether defendants are eligible to petition the Court for
compassionate release in accordance with Section 603(b) of the First Step Act of 2018 and to file
any motions for compassionate release. To enable the Office of the Federal Public Defender to
evaluate and potentially supplement pro se motions for compassionate release that are placed under
seal by the Court, the Clerk’s Office is directed to provide an electronic copy of sealed pro se
motions for compassionate release to the Office of the Federal Public Defender and the United
States Attorney’s Office.
IT IS SO ORDERED this 15th day of April 2020.
/s/ JAMES K. BREDAR .
James K. Bredar, Chief Judge
United States District Judge
