Erick Hansen Pleads Guilty

Case 2:14-cr-00184-TOR
Document 80
Filed 03/24/16
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

NO: 2:14-CR-0184-TOR-1
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Plaintiff,
v.
ERICK HALKIER HANSEN,
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ORDER ACCEPTING GUILTY PLEA

AND SETTING SENTENCING
SCHEDULE
Defendant.
On March 24, 2016, Erick Halkier Hansen appeared before the Court and
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entered a plea of guilty to Count 1 of the Indictment filed on December 17, 2014,
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charging him with Conspiracy to Commit Mail and Wire Fraud in violation of 18
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U.S.C. 1349. The Defendant was represented by Chris A. Bugee. James A.
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Goeke and George J.C. Jacobs, III appeared on behalf of the government.
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The Court finds that Defendant is fully competent and capable of entering an
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informed plea, that the Defendant is aware of the nature of the charges and
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consequences of the plea and the plea of guilty is knowing, and voluntary, is not
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induced by fear, coercion, or ignorance and is supported by an independent basis in

ORDER ACCEPTING GUILTY PLEA AND SETTING SENTENCING
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fact establishing each of the essential elements of the crime. Therefore, the
Defendants plea of guilty is accepted.
ACCORDINGLY, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED:
1. A sentencing hearing is set for June 22, 2016, at 1:00 p.m., in Spokane,
Washington. Absent truly exigent circumstances, the Court will not consider a
request for a continuance of sentencing unless: (1) the request is made by written
motion, (2) in accordance with Local Rule 7.1, and (3) the motion and supporting
declaration are filed at least seven (7) days before the scheduled sentencing
hearing.
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2. The Defendant shall remain released pursuant to the conditions of
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release previously imposed in this matter. ECF No. 30. If a sentence of
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incarceration is imposed, the Defendant shall be taken into custody at the time
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of sentencing.
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3. The United States Probation Office shall prepare a Presentence Report.

Fed. R. Crim. P. 32(c).
4. Not later than May 11, 2016, the probation officer shall disclose the
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Presentence Investigation Report (PSIR) to the Defendant, counsel for Defendant,
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and the Government. Disclosure of the Presentence Investigation Report shall be
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subject to the limitations imposed by Rule 32 of the Federal Rules of Criminal
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Procedure.
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5. Not later than May 23, 2016, counsel shall communicate in writing to
the probation office (and opposing counsel) any objections they may have as to
legal and factual errors or omissions; sentencing classifications; sentencing
guideline ranges; and policy statements contained in or omitted from the report. If
an objection is filed, the probation officer shall conduct such additional
investigation as is necessary to assess the merits of the objection.
6. The probation officer shall submit the final Presentence Report to the
Court by June 8, 2016. The report shall be accompanied by an addendum setting
forth any objections counsel may have made, including those that have not been
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resolved, together with the officers comments and recommendations thereon.

7. Not later than June 8, 2016, counsel shall file and serve all motions and
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memoranda pertaining to Defendant's sentence, including departures and variances,
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and sentencing recommendations. FAILURE TO FILE AND SERVE A MOTION
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OR MEMORANDUM FOR UPWARD OR DOWNWARD DEPARTURE AND
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VARIANCES BY THIS DATE WILL BE DEEMED A WAIVER OF THE
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RIGHT TO DO SO.
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8. Not later than June 15, 2016, the opposing party shall file and serve its
response limited to no more than seven (7) pages.
9. All pending motions are DENIED as moot and all pending hearing and
trial dates are stricken from the Courts calendar.
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IT IS SO ORDERED. The District Court Clerk is hereby directed to enter
this Order and provide copies to counsel, the United States Probation Office, and
the United States Marshals Service.
DATED March 24, 2016.
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THOMAS O. RICE
Chief United States District Judge
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Case 2:14-cr-00184-TOR

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

ORDER ACCEPTING GUILTY PLEA

U.S.C. 1349. The Defendant was represented by Chris A. Bugee. James A.

induced by fear, coercion, or ignorance and is supported by an independent basis in

Defendants plea of guilty is accepted.

ACCORDINGLY, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED:

2. The Defendant shall remain released pursuant to the conditions of

release previously imposed in this matter. ECF No. 30. If a sentence of

3. The United States Probation Office shall prepare a Presentence Report.

Presentence Investigation Report (PSIR) to the Defendant, counsel for Defendant,

and the Government. Disclosure of the Presentence Investigation Report shall be

subject to the limitations imposed by Rule 32 of the Federal Rules of Criminal

legal and factual errors or omissions; sentencing classifications; sentencing

an objection is filed, the probation officer shall conduct such additional

investigation as is necessary to assess the merits of the objection.

Court by June 8, 2016. The report shall be accompanied by an addendum setting

resolved, together with the officers comments and recommendations thereon.

memoranda pertaining to Defendant's sentence, including departures and variances,

and sentencing recommendations. FAILURE TO FILE AND SERVE A MOTION

OR MEMORANDUM FOR UPWARD OR DOWNWARD DEPARTURE AND

VARIANCES BY THIS DATE WILL BE DEEMED A WAIVER OF THE

IT IS SO ORDERED. The District Court Clerk is hereby directed to enter

the United States Marshals Service.

DATED March 24, 2016.

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