{ "document_metadata": { "page_number": "3 of 4", "document_number": "7", "date": "07/06/20", "document_type": "Waiver of Right to be Present at Criminal Proceeding", "has_handwriting": false, "has_stamps": false }, "full_text": "Case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN Document 7 Filed 07/06/20 Page 3 of 4 April 2, 2020 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK UNITED STATES OF AMERICA -v- Defendant. WAIVER OF RIGHT TO BE PRESENT AT CRIMINAL PROCEEDING -CR- ( ) Check Proceeding that Applies Arraignment I have been given a copy of the indictment containing the charges against me and have reviewed it with my attorney. I understand that I have a right to appear before a judge in a courtroom in the Southern District of New York to confirm that I have received and reviewed the indictment; to have the indictment read aloud to me if I wish; to enter a plea of either guilty or not guilty before the judge; and to have an attorney beside me as I do. By signing this document, I wish to advise the court that after consultation with my attorney I willingly give up my right to appear in person before the judge for my arraignment. By signing this document, I also wish to advise the court that I willingly give up any right I might have to have my attorney next to me for my arraignment so long as the following conditions are met. I want my attorney to be able to participate in the proceeding and to be able to speak on my behalf during the proceeding. I also want the ability to speak privately with my attorney at any time during the proceeding if I wish to do so. Date: Signature of Defendant Print Name Bail Hearing I am applying or in the future may apply for release from detention, or if not detained, for modification of the conditions of my release from custody, that is, my bail conditions. I understand that I have a right to appear in person before a judge in a courtroom in the Southern District of New York at the time that my attorney makes such an application. I have discussed these rights with my attorney and wish to give up these rights due to the COVID-19 pandemic so long as the following conditions are met. I request that my attorney be permitted to make applications for my release from custody or for modification of the conditions of my release, even though I will not be physically present. I also want the ability to speak privately with my attorney at any time during the proceeding if I wish to do so. Date: Signature of Defendant Print Name Conference DOJ-OGR-00001534", "text_blocks": [ { "type": "printed", "content": "Case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN Document 7 Filed 07/06/20 Page 3 of 4", "position": "header" }, { "type": "printed", "content": "April 2, 2020", "position": "header" }, { "type": "printed", "content": "UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK", "position": "header" }, { "type": "printed", "content": "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA -v- Defendant.", "position": "header" }, { "type": "printed", "content": "WAIVER OF RIGHT TO BE PRESENT AT CRIMINAL PROCEEDING", "position": "header" }, { "type": "printed", "content": "-CR- ( )", "position": "header" }, { "type": "printed", "content": "Check Proceeding that Applies", "position": "body" }, { "type": "printed", "content": "Arraignment", "position": "body" }, { "type": "printed", "content": "I have been given a copy of the indictment containing the charges against me and have reviewed it with my attorney. I understand that I have a right to appear before a judge in a courtroom in the Southern District of New York to confirm that I have received and reviewed the indictment; to have the indictment read aloud to me if I wish; to enter a plea of either guilty or not guilty before the judge; and to have an attorney beside me as I do. By signing this document, I wish to advise the court that after consultation with my attorney I willingly give up my right to appear in person before the judge for my arraignment. By signing this document, I also wish to advise the court that I willingly give up any right I might have to have my attorney next to me for my arraignment so long as the following conditions are met. I want my attorney to be able to participate in the proceeding and to be able to speak on my behalf during the proceeding. I also want the ability to speak privately with my attorney at any time during the proceeding if I wish to do so.", "position": "body" }, { "type": "printed", "content": "Date: Signature of Defendant Print Name", "position": "body" }, { "type": "printed", "content": "Bail Hearing", "position": "body" }, { "type": "printed", "content": "I am applying or in the future may apply for release from detention, or if not detained, for modification of the conditions of my release from custody, that is, my bail conditions. I understand that I have a right to appear in person before a judge in a courtroom in the Southern District of New York at the time that my attorney makes such an application. I have discussed these rights with my attorney and wish to give up these rights due to the COVID-19 pandemic so long as the following conditions are met. I request that my attorney be permitted to make applications for my release from custody or for modification of the conditions of my release, even though I will not be physically present. I also want the ability to speak privately with my attorney at any time during the proceeding if I wish to do so.", "position": "body" }, { "type": "printed", "content": "Date: Signature of Defendant Print Name", "position": "body" }, { "type": "printed", "content": "Conference", "position": "body" }, { "type": "printed", "content": "DOJ-OGR-00001534", "position": "footer" } ], "entities": { "people": [], "organizations": [ "UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT", "SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK" ], "locations": [ "New York" ], "dates": [ "April 2, 2020", "07/06/20" ], "reference_numbers": [ "1:20-cr-00330-AJN", "7", "DOJ-OGR-00001534" ] }, "additional_notes": "The document appears to be a waiver form for a criminal proceeding, with sections for arraignment, bail hearing, and conference. The form is filled with printed text, but there are no handwritten entries or signatures. The document is related to a COVID-19 pandemic, as mentioned in the bail hearing section." }