USA v. Cleveland-McMichael

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF ALASKA
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff,
v.
THOMAS LEE CLEVELAND-
MCMICHAEL,
Defendant.
Case No. 3:17-cr-00161-SLG-SAO
Case No. 3:21-cr-00119-SLG-SAO
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 147 in Case No. 3:17-cr-
00161-SLG-SAO 	and 	at 	Docket 	116 	in 	Case 	No. 	3:21-cr-00119-SLG-SAO.
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 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 Defendant admitted to Violations 1-5 and 8-10 of the
Superseding Petition to Revoke Supervised Release1 and entered a guilty plea to
Count 1 of the Indictment,2 Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition,
1 Dkt. 85.
2 Dkt. 2.
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Case No. 3:17-cr-00161-SLG-SAO & 3:21-cr-00119-SLG-SAO , United States v. Cleveland-
McMichael
Order Re Final Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge Upon a Plea of Guilty
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which is a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2).
Judge Oravec issued a Final Report and Recommendation at Docket 120,
in which he recommended that the District Court accept Defendant’s admission to
Violations 1-5 and 8-10 of the Superseding Petition to Revoke Supervised Release
and Defendant’s plea of guilty to Count 1 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
Court has reviewed the Final Report and Defendant’s plea of guilty to Count 1 of
the Indictment. Defendant is adjudged GUILTY of Count 1 of the Indictment. The
Court DEFERS acceptance of Defendant’s admissions to the violations in the
petition until August 29, 2023. A combined Imposition of Sentence and Disposition
hearing is scheduled for August 29, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. before District Judge
Sharon L. Gleason in Anchorage Courtroom 2.
DATED this 9th day of June, 2023, at Anchorage, Alaska.
/s/ Sharon L. Gleason
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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