Free Waiver of Indictment - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

Case 1:08-cr—00049-GIVIS Document 18 Filed 06/12/2008 Page 1 of 1
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, )
Plaintifi i
v. i Criminal Action No. 08-49-GMS
PEDRO ATLATENCO-LUNA, g
Defendant. g
WAIVER OF INDICTMENT
I. I, Pedro Atlatenco-Luna, the above named defendant, who is accused of violating 18 U.S.C.
§ 1546g a) and 2 (knowingly possessing counterfeit Resident Alien Car@, being advised ofthe nature of
the charge and of his rights, hereby knowingly, voluntarily and intelligently waives prosecution by
Indictment and consents that the proceeding may be by information instead of by Indictment.
2. The defendant understands that (a) unless he waives Indictment, he could not be charged with
these offenses unless the Grand Jury found probable cause to believe he committed the offenses and
retumed an Indictment; (b) the Grand Jury is composed of at least sixteen, but not more than twenty-three
lay persons, and at least twelve of those Grand Jurors must find probable cause to believe that the
defendant committed these offenses before an Indictment could be retumed; and (c) by waiving
Indictment, the Government will be proceeding by a document written by the United States Attorney and
called an Information and the defendant will be prosecuted on that Information, rather than on an
Indictment.
3. The defendant has read and reviewed with his counsel the charge in the Information, and is
satisfied that his counsel has properly explained the charges and this Waiver to him.
4. No one has made the defendant any promises or threatened or forced the defendant to waive
Indictment. ?/
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Case 1:08-cr-00049-GMS

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Filed 06/12/2008

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