USA v. Holmes et al

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO
WESTERN DIVISION AT DAYTON
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff, 	Case No. 3:23-cr-20-2
vs.
JAMEL WILLIAMS, 	District Judge Michael J. Newman
Magistrate Judge Peter B. Silvain, Jr.
Defendant.
ORDER: (1) ADOPTING THE REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED
STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE (Doc. No. 138); (2) GRANTING THE PARTIES’ JOINT
MOTION FOR A CHANGE OF PLEA (Doc. No. 132); (3) ACCEPTING DEFENDANT’S
PLEA OF GUILTY AS CHARGED IN COUNT 1 OF THE SUPERSEDING
INFORMATION; AND (4) DEFERRING THE DECISION OF WHETHER TO ACCEPT
THE PLEA AGREEMENT UNTIL THE SENTENCING HEARING
This criminal case is before the Court on the Report and Recommendation of the United
States Magistrate Judge (Doc. No. 138), recommending that the Court accept Defendant’s guilty
plea. 	There being no objections, the Court ADOPTS the Report and Recommendation in full.
The parties’ joint motion to change plea (Doc. No. 132) is GRANTED, and the Court ACCEPTS
Defendant’s plea of guilty as charged in Count 1 of the superseding information, which charges
him with maintaining a drug premises, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 856(a)(2). The Court DEFERS
the decision of whether to accept the plea agreement until the sentencing hearing.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
February 2, 2026 	s/Michael J. Newman
Hon. Michael J. Newman
United States District Judge
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