UNITED TATES DISTRICT SOUT-4.9 DISTRIC-3.7 OF NEW UNITED TATES OF AMERICA Cr AT ORDER TOVA NOE-5 and MICHAEL OMAS Defendants ANALISA TORRES Di strict Judge The ongoing5.1 COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated substantia changes in the Court 2s trial schedule in order to ensure that jury trials can be onducted safely an practically Moreover on April the Honorable Coll een McMahon Chief Judge ordered that 223the conduct of jury trials in this dist rict be and hereby is suspended unt il further order of the court In re Coronavirus/COVID-19 Pandemic Suspensi on of Jury Trials as a Result of Covid-19 and the Limitation of Court Operations Misc ECF No at S.D.N.Y Apr The Chief Judge further ordered that time be ex cluded for all criminal trials under the Speedy Trial Act U.S.C from April to June noting that 223the court may furthe4.6 ex tend the period of exclusion as circumstances may warrant re Coronavirus/COVID-19 Pandemic Extension of Time Under the Speedy Trial Act Misc ECF No S.D.N.Y Apr Accord ingly the trial in this action scheduled to commence on June is ADJOURNED January It is ORDERED that the time between June and January is excluded under the Speedy Trial Act U.S.C A in the interests of justice The Court finds that the ends of ju6 tice served b6 y1 granting th6 exclus5.2 i on outweigh the best inte5.2 sts of the public and Defendants in a speedy trial because su ch an extension is necessary to efficien5.3 tly admin5.8 iste4.6 the Court 2s cket cons5 is5 tent with lic ty nd because it will allow the parties to prepa5 ial and discu ss ntia5.2 pre5.2 ri al disposition It is further ORDERED that the parties shall appear for a st atu5.2 conference on September at p.m in Courtroom of the Unite States Courthouse Pearl Street New York New York SO Dated April New York New York-5.5 USDC SDNY UMENT ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOC DATE FILED Case Document Filed Page of Vr ANALISA TORRES United States District Judge
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