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'The court has regained jurisdiction': Trump gets a new and fast-approaching hearing date as Jan. 6 case makes its way b
https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/the-court-has-regained-jurisdiction-trump-gets-a-new-and-fast-approaching-hearing-date-as-jan-6-case-makes-its-way-back-to-federal-judge-appointed-by-barack-obama/‘The court has regained jurisdiction’: Trump gets a new and fast-approaching hearing date as Jan. 6 case makes its way back to federal judge appointed by Barack Obama
Trump's election case returns to court
•Law & Crime / by Colin Kalmbacher / Aug 3, 2024 at 5:04 PM
The judge overseeing the beleaguered Jan. 6 election subversion case against former President Donald Trump has set a new and upcoming hearing date in an effort to get proceedings back on track.
The court appears inclined to move forward apace in the aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark ruling that created the sweeping doctrine of presidential immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts. In the opinion stylized as Trump v. United States, the 6-3 majority likely circumscribed at least some of the prosecution’s efforts.
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“Defendant may file a renewed motion once all issues of immunity have been resolved,” Chutkan explained.
Resolving those issues, however, is likely to be a time-consuming enterprise for both sides in the case — and the court itself.
[...]
Trump's election case returns to court
•Law & Crime / by Colin Kalmbacher / Aug 3, 2024 at 5:04 PM
The judge overseeing the beleaguered Jan. 6 election subversion case against former President Donald Trump has set a new and upcoming hearing date in an effort to get proceedings back on track.
The court appears inclined to move forward apace in the aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark ruling that created the sweeping doctrine of presidential immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts. In the opinion stylized as Trump v. United States, the 6-3 majority likely circumscribed at least some of the prosecution’s efforts.
[...]
“Defendant may file a renewed motion once all issues of immunity have been resolved,” Chutkan explained.
Resolving those issues, however, is likely to be a time-consuming enterprise for both sides in the case — and the court itself.
[...]
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https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.258148/gov.uscourts.dcd.258148.197.0.pdf
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Criminal Action No. 23-257 (TSC)
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
v.
DONALD J. TRUMP,
Defendant.
ORDER
The court has regained jurisdiction over this case. See Mandate, United States v. Trump,
No. 23-3228 (D.C. Cir. Aug. 2, 2024). The court accordingly ORDERS the following:
A status conference in this matter is hereby scheduled for August 16, 2024 at 10:00 A.M.
in Courtroom 9. The requirement of Defendant’s appearance is waived for the conference. By August 9, 2024, the parties shall confer and file a status report that proposes, jointly to the extent possible, a schedule for pretrial proceedings moving forward. If necessary, the parties may explain any disagreements in separate sections of the report.
Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss the Indictment Based on Statutory Grounds, ECF No.
114, is hereby DENIED without prejudice. Defendant may file a renewed motion once all issues of immunity have been resolved. Briefing deadlines with respect to the Government’s Motion in Limine, ECF No. 191, and Motion for CIPA Section 6(a) Hearing, are hereby stayed. The court will set additional deadlines following the August 16, 2024 status conference.
Date: August 3, 2024
Tanya S. Chutkan
TANYA S. CHUTKAN
United States District Judge
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Criminal Action No. 23-257 (TSC)
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
v.
DONALD J. TRUMP,
Defendant.
ORDER
The court has regained jurisdiction over this case. See Mandate, United States v. Trump,
No. 23-3228 (D.C. Cir. Aug. 2, 2024). The court accordingly ORDERS the following:
A status conference in this matter is hereby scheduled for August 16, 2024 at 10:00 A.M.
in Courtroom 9. The requirement of Defendant’s appearance is waived for the conference. By August 9, 2024, the parties shall confer and file a status report that proposes, jointly to the extent possible, a schedule for pretrial proceedings moving forward. If necessary, the parties may explain any disagreements in separate sections of the report.
Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss the Indictment Based on Statutory Grounds, ECF No.
114, is hereby DENIED without prejudice. Defendant may file a renewed motion once all issues of immunity have been resolved. Briefing deadlines with respect to the Government’s Motion in Limine, ECF No. 191, and Motion for CIPA Section 6(a) Hearing, are hereby stayed. The court will set additional deadlines following the August 16, 2024 status conference.
Date: August 3, 2024
Tanya S. Chutkan
TANYA S. CHUTKAN
United States District Judge
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