USA v. McCullum

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HEATHER E. WILLIAMS, CA Bar #122664
Federal Defender
LAURA MYERS, IL Bar #6338417
Assistant Federal Defender
Office of the Federal Defender
2300 Tulare Street, Suite 330
Fresno, CA 93721-2226
Telephone: (559) 487-5561
Fax: (559) 487-5950
Attorneys for Defendant
VERNON MCCULLUM
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff,
vs.
VERNON MCCULLUM,
Defendant.
Case No. 1:25-cr-00109-KES
STIPULATION TO CONTINUE STATUS
CONFERENCE; ORDER
Date: January 6, 2026
Time: 2:30 p.m.
IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between the parties through their respective
counsel, Assistant United States Attorney Luke Baty, counsel for plaintiff, and Assistant Federal
Defender Laura Myers, counsel for Vernon McCullum, that the status conference currently
scheduled for November 4, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. may be continued to January 6, 2026, at 2:30 p.m.
The parties agree and stipulate, and request that the Court find the following. By previous
order, this case was set for a status conference on November 4, 2025. Mr. McCullum is
currently in state custody in a pending Kern County criminal case. In light of his custodial
status, the parties request that the instant matter be continued for further status conference. The
requested continuance will conserve time and resources for the parties and the Court.
Respectfully submitted,
ERIC GRANT
United States Attorney
Case 1:25-cr-00109-KES Document 21 Filed 11/03/25 Page 1 of 2

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McCullum – Stipulation to Continue
Status Conference
Date: October 31, 2025 /s/ Luke Baty
LUKE BATY
Assistant United States Attorney
Attorney for Plaintiff
HEATHER E. WILLIAMS
Federal Defender
Date: October 31, 2025 /s/ Laura Myers
LAURA MYERS
Assistant Federal Defender
Attorney for Defendant
VERNON MCCULLUM
O R D E R
IT IS SO ORDERED. The status conference currently scheduled for November 4, 2025,
at 3:00 p.m. is hereby continued to January 6, 2026, at 2:30 p.m.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, if Defendant remains in custody, counsel for the
United States of America shall file an application for writ of habeas corpus ad prosequendum no
later than December 29, 2025, to obtain Defendant’s appearance for the continued status
conference.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: November 3, 2025 ___________________ _
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
Case 1:25-cr-00109-KES Document 21 Filed 11/03/25 Page 2 of 2