USA v. Forsberg

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF ALASKA
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Plaintiff,
vs.
WALTER ALLEN FORSBERG,
Defendant.
Case No. 3:22-cr-00066-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 2. 	Pursuant to Rules 11
and 59 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, this matter was referred to the
Honorable Magistrate Judge Matthew M. Scoble 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. Forsberg entered a guilty plea to Count 1 of the Felony Information, which is a
violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2422(b), Coercion and Enticement of a Minor.
Judge Scoble issued a Final Report and Recommendation at Docket 22, in
which he recommended that the District Court accept the Defendant’s plea of guilty to
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United States v. Walter Allen Forsberg 	Case No. 3:22-cr-00066-JMK
Order re Final Report and Recommendation 	Page 2
Count 	1 	of 	the 	Felony 	Information. 	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 Recommendation and adopts it. Accordingly, IT
IS ORDERED that the Court ACCEPTS Defendant’s plea of guilty to Count 1 of the
Felony Information, Coercion and Enticement of a Minor. Defendant is adjudged GUILTY
of Count 1.
The Imposition of Sentence will be set in a separate order.
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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