Free Order - District Court of Connecticut - Connecticut

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JACKIE SANT Z M
ORDER TO CONTINUE ON SUPERVISION AND l\/IODIFIY CONDITIONS OF
SUPERVISED RELEASE
On December 23, 2002, Jackie Gant appeared before the Honorable Frederic Block
sitting in the Eastern District of New York, having pled guilty to Importation of Cocaine into
the U.S., in violation of 2t U.S.C. §§ 952(a) and 960(a)(1). Jackie Gant was sentenced
to time seived and five years supervised release. In addition to the standard conditions,
the special conditions were ordered as follow: 1) The defendant Shall Seive twelve (12)
months in community confinement (halfway house); 2) The defendant shall participate in I
a drug treatment program as directed by the Probation Department; 3) The defendant shall
not possess any kind of firearms; and 4) The defendant shall, through his attorney, provide
quarterly progress reports to the Court during his period of community confinement.
On December 23, 2002, It/tr. GIant’s supervision commenced and he was expected
to complete supewision on December 22, 2007.
_ On February 15, 2003, Jackie Gant's jurisdiction was transferred from the Eastern
District of New York to the District of Connecticut. The case was assigned to the
Honorable Janet Bond Arterton, U.S. District Judge, sitting in New Haven, Connecticut.
On July 31 , 2003, Judge Arterton modified l\/lr. Gant’s Special conditions effectively
removing the condition that the defendant had to serve twelve months in community
confinement and added the following condition: The defendant shall participate in a mental

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health treatment program, as approved by the Probation Office. The defendant shall pay
all, or a portion of, the costs associated with treatment, based on his ability to pay, in an
amount determined by the Probation Office as appropriate.
On February 13, 2006, the Honorable Alvin W. Thompson, signed a Petition on
Probation and Supervised Release which outlined a violation. A warrant was issued as
It/lr. Gant had been in absconder status.
Whereas, on July 21, 2006, l\/lr. Gant was presented before the Court and was
represented by appointed counsel, Sarah F. Russell. He admitted that he violated the
conditions of his supervision and the Court determined that Nlr. Gant violated the
conditions of supervision and reinstated his term of supervised release until
December 22, 2007.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT the conditions of supervised release be modified
to include that the defendant be placed on home confinement with electronic monitoring
for a period of three months and the cost is to be paid by the Government. The defendant
is to participate in mental health and substance abuse assessments and follow through
with treatment plans. The defendant shall work regularly at a lawful occupation unless
excused by the probation officer for schooling, training, or other acceptable reasons.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, that IVIr. Grant is released pending placement on
home confinement.
All other court ordered conditions will remain in effect.
Dated at New Haven, Connecticut, this (HIL day of July, 2006. i
¤is Janet
nited States District Judge