Plea Agreement as to Maria Butina

[pnwmom]

Source: Courtlistener.com

United States v. Butina

Dec 13, 2018

Minute Entry: Plea Agreement Hearing as to MARIIA BUTINA held on 12/13/2018 before Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on Count 1: Plea of GUILTY entered by MARIIA BUTINA (1) as to Count 1. Court orally rules that all portions of the last hearing on December 6, 2018 and today's bench conferences are to be unsealed. Docket entries 33, 35, 43, 45, 46, 49 and 62 shall all be unsealed. Docket 62 shall be terminated as moot. The appointment of A.J. Kramer is hereby discharged. The Courts December 6, 2018 order to show cause is deemed resolved. The status hearing currently scheduled for December 19, 2018 is VACATED. Status Conference set for 2/12/2019 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 9 before Judge Tanya S. Chutkan. REFERRAL TO PROBATION OFFICE for Presentence Investigation as to MARIIA BUTINA. Defendant committed; commitment issued. Court Reporter: Bryan Wayne; Defense Attorney: Robert Driscoll and Aflred Carry, AJ Kramer; US Attorney: Erik Kenerson, Thomas Saunders and William Mackie. (tb)


Document #67
District Court, District of Columbia
Docket Number: 1:18-cr-00218

Date Filed: December 13th, 2018

Read more: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/7457752/67/united-states-v-butina/

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The 12 page plea agreement document is here:
https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/7457752/67/united-states-v-butina/

The Statement of Offense is here:
https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/7457752/66/united-states-v-butina/

Here is the Courtlistener main page for Maria Butina, listing all the documents in her case.
https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/7457752/united-states-v-butina/

[FSogol]

1. Sum it up, sum it up.

[demsocialist]

2. i know I got dizzy at about page 4

I am gonna cruise over to emptywheel and see what she has to say.

[pnwmom]

4. The Statement of Offense (2nd document is probably the one to focus on) n/t

[UpInArms]

8. Butina has agreed to cooperate

To use covert means to get additional information, to testify at grand jury hearings, to show all assets - even those of a “third” party ... and only after a showing of that cooperation will a sentencing motion be made ... waives all rights to appeal or withdraw guilty plea.

[FreepFryer]

3. I love how they keep saying there is no existing sentencing guideline for these offenses. (nt)

[Va Lefty]

5. Thoughts and prayers to the nra

[canetoad]

6. Read it here first

“Political Party #l”

[Lars39]

9. And it reads as though Individual 1 was at a meeting.

[dixiegrrrrl]

7. Another advantage of now compared to watergate times....

We all have almost instant time access to the court information, and can read it at our leisure, and keep copies for later, etc.

Quite nice.