UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. CLYDE et al

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA
ALBANY DIVISION
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
v.
KANDICE CLYDE and
D:EVON RAMBO,
Defendants.
ORDER
CASE NO:
1:25-cr-15-WLS-ALS
Before the Court is Defendant Kandice Clyde's ("Clyde") :Motion to Modify Pretrial
Conference Date or Appear Virtually (Doc. 42), filed Febrnary 2, 2026, requesting that the
Pretrial Conference scheduled for March 12, 2026, be rescheduled to Febrnary 26, 2026, or
that she be allowed to appear virtually. Clyde's counsel represents that she is unable to attend
the Pretrial Conference as scheduled because she has a trial scheduled to begin l\fonday,
March 9, 2026, that is expected to last the entire week. Counsel further represents that counsel
for co-defendant Devon Rambo ("Rambo") and counsel for the Government are both
available on February 26, 2026, and they do not oppose rescheduling the Pretrial Conference
to that date.
TI1e Court 11otes that Defendru1ts Clyde and Rambo have previously been ordered to
file responses to the Government's IVIotion !11 Ll111ine to Preclude Defendants from Asserting
ru1 Advice of Counsel Defense (Doc. 36) ("Motion in Ll111i11e") on or before Monday,
March 2, 2026, and that the Parties ,vere ordered to be prepared to discuss the Motion In
Ll111i11e and such other pretrial matters, including proposed voir dire and other logistics in
preparation for trial, as they deem appropriate or necessary, at the Pretrial Conference. In
order for the Court and Parties to discuss the 1viotion Ju Li111ine and such other matters at a
rescheduled Pretrial Conference, the deadline for filing responses to the J\;fotion in LJIJJim and
documents required by the Court's Notice of Pretrial Conference (Doc. 39) will need to be
shortened.
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.Accordingly, the Motion to Moclif}• Pretrial Conference Date or .Appear Virtually (Doc.
42) is GRANTED as follmvs:
l. 	The Pretrial Conference in this matter will be rescheduled for Thursday,
February 26, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. Counsel and Defendants are to appear in person at such
conference.
2. 	On or before close of business on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, Defendants
Clyde and Rambo shall file responses to the 1-fotion in Li111i11e. In adclition, by that same date
and time, all Parties shall file such documents as required by Notice of Pretrial Conference
(Doc. 39) previously entered in this case. The Parties shall be prepared to cliscuss the pending
1vfotion 111 Li111ine and such other pretrial matters as they deem appropriate or necessary, at the
Pretrial Conference.
SO ORDERED, this 23rd day ofFebrna.ry 2026.
/s/W. Louis Sands
W. LOUIS SANDS, SR. JUDGE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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