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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA
In Re: )
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Retroactive Application of the Fair ) STANDING ORDER
Sentencing Act of 2010 under Section ) 2019-1
404 of the First Step Act of 2018 )
Pursuant to the Criminal Justice Act, 18, U.S.C. § 3006A(a)(1) and (c), and the
discretion of the Court, the Federal Public Defender for the Western District of Virginia is
appointed to represent any defendant sentenced in this district 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 application of the Fair
Sentencing Act of 2010 under Section 404 of the First Step Act of 2018.
The Probation Office and the Clerk of the United States District Court for the
Western District of Virginia are authorized to disclose Presentence Investigation Reports,
Statement of Reasons and Judgments to the Federal Public Defender for the purpose of
determining eligibility for relief under the First Step Act of 2018.
It is SO ORDERED.
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ENTER: This
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