USA v. Cruz

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF ALASKA
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff,
v.
EDDY CAROLINA CRUSE,
Defendant.
Case No. 3:22-cr-00059-SLG-KFR
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 3. 	Defendant waived
indictment at Docket 20. 	Pursuant to Rule 11 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 Defendant entered a
guilty plea to Count 1 of the Felony Information, Conspiracy to Commit Marriage
Fraud, which is a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371 and 8 U.S.C. § 1325(c).
Judge Reardon issued a Final Report and Recommendation at Docket 23,
in which he recommended that the District Court accept Defendant’s plea of guilty
to Count 1 of the Felony Information. 	No objections to the Final Report and
Recommendation have been filed.
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Case No. 3:22-cr-00059-SLG-KFR, United States v. Cruz
Order Re Final Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge Upon a Plea of Guilty
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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 of the Felony Information and Defendant is adjudged GUILTY of Count
1. 	An Imposition of Sentence hearing has been scheduled for January 10, 2023,
at 10:30 a.m. before District Judge Sharon L. Gleason in Anchorage Courtroom 2.
DATED this 4th day of October, 2022, at Anchorage, Alaska.
/s/ Sharon L. Gleason
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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