Case 1:00-mc-00308 Document 82 Filed 01/16/19 Page 1 of 1
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND
IN RE:
FIRST STEP ACT OF 2018
(Dec. 21, 2018) MISC. NO. 00-308
STANDING ORDER 2019-01
Pursuant to the provisions of the Criminal Justice Act, Title 18 U.S.C. § 3006A(a)(1) and
(c), and the discretion of the Court, 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 for retroactive sentencing relief in accordance with Section 404 of the First
Step Act of 2018 and file any motions for such relief
The United States 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 Indictments,
Plea Agreements, Presentence Investigation Reports, Statements of Reasons, and Judgments to the
Federal Public Defender Office for the purpose of determining eligibility for relief under the First
Step Act.
IT IS SO ORDERED this C' day of January 2019.
James K. Bredar, Chief Judge
United States District Court
