FILED
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA SEP 3 0 2014
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INRE: ) CONSOLIDATED
) JUDICIAL PREFERENCE ORDER
PENALTY SHEETS )
The undersigned find that in penalty sheets submitted by the United States Attorney's
Office in this district ("USAO") citation to the specific statutory provisions authorizing each
penalty listed would further the efficient resolution of cases by, among other means, promoting
accuracy in the penalty sheets and facilitating preparation for arraignments.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED as follows:
In all criminal cases coming before the undersigned, whether for initial appearances,
detention hearings, arraignments, or other proceedings, the penalty sheets submitted by the
USAO shall state for each penalty listed, including but not limited to the term of imprisonment,
fine, period of supervised release, and period of imprisonment upon revocation of supervised
release, the specific statutory provisions (including all applicable subparts) authorizing such
penalty.
SO ORDERED, this 30th day of September 2014.
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United States Magistrate Judge
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United States Magistrate Judge