DOJ-OGR-00021978.pdf

Case 1:19-cr-00830-AT Document 17 Filed 12/19/19 Page 2 of 15 2 1 THE COURT: Good afternoon. 2 We're here in the matter of United States v. Tova Noel 3 and Michael Thomas. 4 Would you make your appearances, please. 5 MS. DONALESKI: Good afternoon, your Honor. Rebekah 6 Donaleski and Nicolas Roos for the government. 7 MR. FOY: My name is Jason Foy, attorney for Ms. Noel. 8 Good afternoon, your Honor. 9 THE DEFENDANT: Good afternoon, your Honor. 10 MR. FIGGINS: Good afternoon, your Honor. Montel 11 Figgins on behalf of Michael Thomas, who is presently in court, 12 standing to my left. 13 THE COURT: Please be seated. 14 Has the prosecutor finished delivering discovery to 15 the defendants? 16 MS. DONALESKI: No, your Honor. 17 The defendants self-surrendered last Tuesday, on 18 November 19. They were presented and arraigned that day. We 19 notified defense counsel we would begin producing discovery 20 once a protective order is in place, and we will do so on a 21 rolling basis. 22 THE COURT: When do you expect to be finished? 23 MS. DONALESKI: We anticipate that we'll need a month 24 to complete production of the discovery currently in our 25 possession. SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. (212) 805-0300