USA v. Cremin et al

Criminal Case New York Southern District Court, Case No. 1:08-cr-00390-BSJ
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Parties
United States of America United States of America, Plaintiff
Officially listed as "USA"

Represented by United States Department of Justice

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Elie Honig +1 212 637 2474 +1 212 637 2527 Elie.Honig@usdoj.gov
v.
No Logo George Ortiz, Defendant

Represented by HURWITZ, STAMPUR & ROTH

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space William Joseph Stampur +1 212 619 4240 +1 212 619 6743 wjstampur@hotmail.com

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Attributes
Office Foley Square
Filed 5/6/2008
County Albany
Terminated
Reopened
Other Court Case None
Count 1
Citation Section 18 U.S.C. § 1951.F
Offense Level 4
181951.F INTERFERENCE WITH COMMERCE BY THREAT OR VIOLENCE (EXTORTION CONSPIRACY)
Count 2
Citation Section 18 U.S.C. § 1951.F
Offense Level 4
181951.F INTERFERENCE WITH COMMERCE BY THREAT OR VIOLENCE (EXTORTION)
Count 3
Citation Section 18 U.S.C. § 371.F
Offense Level 4
18371.F CONSPIRACY TO DEFRAUD THE UNITED STATES
Count 4
Citation Section 18 U.S.C. § 666C.F
Offense Level 4
18666C.F BRIBERY
Def Custody Status Released
Flag ECF
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Blank -- Filed: 7/1/2008, Entered: 7/14/2008 Pretrial Conference
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Barbara S. Jones:Pretrial Conference as to Neil Cremin, George Ortiz, Milton Smith, Ira Sokol held on 7/1/2008. Dfts Cremin, Ortiz, Smith, and Sokol are present w/atty(s). AUSA present. Crt rptr present. Atty for dft Sokol applied for an adjournment until Tuesday, September 23, to review discovery. Application granted, conference scheduled for 9/23/08 @ 9 a.m. T/E from 7/1/08 to 9/23/08 to allow dfts time to review discovery and decide whether motions will be made. Dfts cont'd on bail. ( Pretrial Conference set for 9/23/2008 at 09:00 AM before Judge Barbara S. Jones.) (ja)
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Blank -- Filed: 5/20/2008, Entered: 6/3/2008 Oral Order
ORAL ORDER as to Neil Cremin, George Ortiz, Milton Smith, Ira Sokol. Time excluded from 5/20/08 until 7/1/08. Discovery due by 6/10/2008. Pretrial Conference set for 7/1/2008 at 11:00 AM before Judge Barbara S. Jones. (bw)
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Blank -- Filed: 5/20/2008, Entered: 6/3/2008 Pretrial Conference
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Barbara S. Jones: Pretrial Conference as to Neil Cremin, George Ortiz, Milton Smith, Ira Sokol held on 5/20/2008. For the Govt, AUSA Elie Honig; for deft Neil Cremin, Atty Sabrina Shroff; for Deft George Ortiz, Atty James Roth for William Stampur; for Deft Milton Smith, Atty Carrie Tendler & Michael Kim; for Deft Ira Sokol, Atty Charles Finkelstein; Court Reporter Michael McDaniel. Deft present with attorney. AUSA present. Court reporter present. Govt will produce discovery, which includes records, recordings, post-arrest statements, and proceeds of the scheme, by 6/10/08. Defts request 3 weeks to review discovery. Next pretrial conference will be held on 7/1/08 at 11 a.m. At this conference, defts shall inform the Court as to whether they intend to file any motions. Deft Cremin will be retaining counsel. Under the interest of justice exception of the Speedy Trial Act, the period of time from 5/20/08 to 7/1/08 is excluded to allow the Govt to produce discovery, defts time to review it and decide whether motions will be made. Deft continued on bail. (bw)
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Blank 19 Filed: 5/13/2008, Entered: 6/13/2008 Financial Affidavit-CJA 23Court Filing
CJA 23 Financial Affidavit by George Ortiz. Appointed, William Stampur, Esq. (Signed by Judge Magistrate Judge Theodore H. Katz) (ja)
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Blank 17 Filed: 5/13/2008, Entered: 6/6/2008 CJA 20 AppointmentCourt Filing
CJA 20 as to George Ortiz: Appointment of Attorney William Joseph Stampur for George Ortiz. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Theodore H. Katz on 5/30/08) CJA Office has mailed the original and sent a copy to the file.(sac)
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Legal Document 9 Filed: 5/13/2008, Entered: 5/19/2008 Bond
PRB Bond Entered as to George Ortiz in amount of $ 100,000 to be cosigned by 1 FRP; travel restricted to SDNY/EDNY; Surrender travel documents (& No new applications); Strict pretrial supervision with drug testing/treatment; surrender rifle to NYPD. (jw)
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Blank 7 Filed: 5/13/2008, Entered: 5/19/2008 Advice of Penalties and Sanctions
ADVICE OF PENALTIES AND SANCTIONS as to George Ortiz. (jw)
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Legal Document 2 Filed: 5/13/2008, Entered: 5/15/2008 Order to Unseal IndictmentCourt Filing
Order to Unseal Indictment as to Sealed Defendant 1, Sealed Defendant 2, Sealed Defendant 3, Sealed Defendant 4.. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Theodore H. Katz on 5/13/08)(jm)
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Blank -- Filed: 5/13/2008, Entered: 6/3/2008 Initial Appearance
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Theodore H. Katz: Initial Appearance as to George Ortiz held on 5/13/2008. (bw)
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Blank -- Filed: 5/13/2008, Entered: 5/29/2008 Set Deadlines/Hearings:
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Theodore H. Katz: as to George Ortiz; Status Conference set for 5/20/2008 at 11:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Theodore H. Katz. (jw)
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Blank -- Filed: 5/13/2008, Entered: 5/29/2008 Plea Entered
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Theodore H. Katz: Plea entered by George Ortiz (2) Count 1,2,3,4 Not Guilty. (jw)
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Blank -- Filed: 5/13/2008, Entered: 5/29/2008 Arraignment
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Theodore H. Katz:Arraignment on Disposition Sheet as to George Ortiz (2) Count 1,2,3,4 held on 5/13/2008. Deft present with atty William Stampur. AUSA Elie Honig present. Agreed Bail Package: $100,000 PRB, 1 FRP, Travel restricted to SDNY/EDNY; Strict pretrial, Drug testing/treatment. Surrender rifle to NYPD. Deft plead not guilty. T/E until 5/20/08. Next conference set for May 20, 2008 at 11am. (jw)
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Blank -- Filed: 5/13/2008, Entered: 5/15/2008 Add and Terminate Attorneys
Attorney update in case as to Neil Cremin, George Ortiz, Milton Smith, Ira Sokol. Attorney Elie Honig for USA added.. (jm)
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Blank -- Filed: 5/13/2008, Entered: 5/15/2008 Add and Terminate Judges
Judge update in case as to Neil Cremin, George Ortiz, Milton Smith, Ira Sokol. Judge Judge Barbara S. Jones added. Judge Judge Unassigned no longer assigned to case.. (jm)
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Blank -- Filed: 5/13/2008, Entered: 5/15/2008 Case Designated ECF.
Case Designated ECF as to Neil Cremin, George Ortiz, Milton Smith, Ira Sokol. (jm)
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Blank -- Filed: 5/13/2008, Entered: 5/15/2008 Indictment Unsealed
INDICTMENT UNSEALED as to Neil Cremin, George Ortiz, Milton Smith, Ira Sokol. (jm)
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Legal Document 1 Filed: 5/6/2008, Entered: 5/15/2008 Indictment -Sealed
SEALED INDICTMENT as to Sealed Defendant 1 (1) count(s) 1, 2, 3, 4, Sealed Defendant 2 (2) count(s) 1, 2, 3, 4, Sealed Defendant 3 (3) count(s) 1, 2, 3, 4, Sealed Defendant 4 (4) count(s) 1, 2, 3, 4. (jm)
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