USA v. Epperson et al

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF ALASKA
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff,
v.
ADAM ALAN BLODGETT,
Defendant.
Case No. 3:20-cr-00055-SLG-MMS
ORDER RE FINAL REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE
MAGISTRATE JUDGE UPON A PLEA OF GUILTY
A plea agreement was filed in this case at Docket 61. Pursuant to Rule 11
of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, this matter was referred to the
Honorable Magistrate Judge Scott A. Oravec by the District Court, with the oral
consents of Defendant, counsel for Defendant, and counsel for the United States.
A proposed change of plea hearing was held before the magistrate judge at which
Defendant entered a guilty plea to Count 3 of the Indictment, Felon in Possession
of a Firearm, which is a violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1), 924(a)(2).
Judge Oravec issued a Final Report and Recommendation at Docket 97, in
which he recommended that the District Court accept Defendant’s plea of guilty to
Count 3 of the Indictment. No objections to the Final Report and Recommendation
have been filed.
The matter is now before this Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). The
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Case No. 3:20-cv-00055-SLG-MMS, United States v. Blodgett
Order Re Final Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge Upon a Plea of Guilty
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Court has reviewed the Final Report and Recommendation at Docket 97 and
adopts it. Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that the Court ACCEPTS Defendant’s plea
of guilty to Count 3 of the Indictment—Felon in Possession of a Firearm—and
Defendant is adjudged GUILTY of Count 3. An Imposition of Sentence hearing will
be scheduled in due course.
DATED this 11th day of May, 2022, at Anchorage, Alaska.
/s/ Sharon L. Gleason _____
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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