USA v. Fleming

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF ALASKA
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Plaintiff,
vs.
PATRICK THOMAS FLEMING,
Defendant.
Case No. 3:22-cr-00046-JMK
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 20. Pursuant to Rules 11
and 59 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, this matter was referred to the
Honorable Magistrate Judge Kyle F. Reardon by the District Court, with the written and
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
Mr. Fleming entered a guilty plea to Count 1 of the Felony Information, which is a violation
of 18 U.S.C. § 371, Conspiracy to Violate the Clean Air Act.
Judge Reardon issued a Final Report and Recommendation at Docket 24, in
which he recommended that the District Court accept the Defendant’s plea of guilty to
Count 1. No objections to the Final Report and Recommendation have been filed.
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United States v. Patrick Thomas Fleming 	Case No. 3:22-cr-00046-JMK
Order re Final Report and Recommendation 	Page 2
The matter is now before this Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). The
Court has reviewed the Final Report and Recommendation and adopts it. Accordingly, IT
IS ORDERED that the Court ACCEPTS Defendant’s plea of guilty to Count 1, Conspiracy
to Violation the Clean Air Act. Defendant is adjudged GUILTY of Count 1.
The 	Imposition 	of 	Sentence 	hearing 	in 	this 	matter 	is 	confirmed 	for
February 10, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in Anchorage Courtroom 3.
DATED this 28th day of December, 2022 at Anchorage, Alaska.
/s/ Joshua M. Kindred
JOSHUA M. KINDRED
United States District Judge
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