CALCOM, CAT B, INTERPRET

U.S. District Court
District of Columbia (Washington, DC)
CRIMINAL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 1:03-cr-00034-JDB All Defendants


Case title: USA v. ZAMBADA-GARCIA, et al

Date Filed: 01/28/2003

Assigned to: Calendar Committee

Defendant (1)
ISMAEL ZAMBADA-GARCIA
also known as
EL MAYO

Pending Counts

Disposition
21:963 and 18:2 ATTEMPT/CONSPIRACY - NARCOTICS - SELL/DISTRIBUTE/DISPENSE; Conspiracy to Import Five Kilograms or More of Cocaine and to Manufacture and Distribute Five Kilograms or More of Cocaine Intending and Knowing that the Cocaine will be Unlawfully Imported into the United States and Aiding and Abetting.
(1)

Highest Offense Level (Opening)
Felony

Terminated Counts

Disposition
None

Highest Offense Level (Terminated)
None

Complaints

Disposition
None

Assigned to: Judge John D. Bates

Defendant (2)
JAVIER TORRES-FELIX represented byLara Gabrielle Quint
FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER FOR D.C.
625 Indiana Avenue, NW
Suite 550
Washington, DC 20004
(202) 208-7500 ext. 126
Fax: (202) 208-7515
Email: lara_quint@fd.org
TERMINATED: 12/26/2006
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Designation: Public Defender or Community Defender Appointment

George Allen Dale
LAW OFFICE OF G. ALLEN DALE
575 Seventh Street, NW
Suite 300, South
Washington, DC 20004
(202) 638-2900
Fax: (202) 783-1654
Email: gallendale@aol.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Designation: Retained

Guadalupe Valencia
LAW OFFICES OF GUADALUPE VALENCIA
105 West F Street
Third Floor
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 232-2588
Fax: (619) 232-2158
Email: gvalencialaw@yahoo.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Designation: Pro Hac Vice

Pending Counts

Disposition
None

Highest Offense Level (Opening)
None

Terminated Counts

Disposition
21:963 and 18:2 ATTEMPT/CONSPIRACY - NARCOTICS - SELL/DISTRIBUTE/DISPENSE; Conspiracy to Import Five Kilograms or More of Cocaine and to Manufacture and Distribute Five Kilograms or More of Cocaine Intending and Knowing that the Cocaine will be Unlawfully Imported into the United States and Aiding and Abetting.
(1)

Highest Offense Level (Terminated)
Felony

Complaints

Disposition
None

Assigned to: Calendar Committee

Defendant (3)
VINCENTE ZAMBADA-NIEBLA

Pending Counts

Disposition
21:963 and 18:2 ATTEMPT/CONSPIRACY - NARCOTICS - SELL/DISTRIBUTE/DISPENSE; Conspiracy to Import Five Kilograms or More of Cocaine and to Manufacture and Distribute Five Kilograms or More of Cocaine Intending and Knowing that the Cocaine will be Unlawfully Imported into the United States and Aiding and Abetting.
(1)

Highest Offense Level (Opening)
Felony

Terminated Counts

Disposition
None

Highest Offense Level (Terminated)
None

Complaints

Disposition
None


Plaintiff
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA represented byDarrin Lee McCullough
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Criminal Division, Narcotic and Dangerous Drug
1400 New York Avenue, NW
8th Floor
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 616-2255
Email: darrin.mccullough@usdoj.gov
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Patrick H. Hearn
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Narcotic and Dangerous Drug Section
1400 New York Avenue, NW
Room 8306
Washington, DC 22305
(202) 305-7606
Email: patrick.hearn@usdoj.gov
TERMINATED: 09/20/2011
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Paul Warren Laymon , Jr.
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Narcotic and Dangerous Drug Section
1400 New York Avenue, NW
Suite 8124
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 330-1400
Email: paul.laymon@usdoj.gov
TERMINATED: 09/20/2011
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Andrea Goldbarg
US DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Criminal Division
1400 New York Avenue, NW
8th Floor
Washington, DC 20530
(202) 616-2255
Email: andrea.goldbarg@usdoj.gov
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Date Filed #Docket Text
01/28/2003INDICTMENT filed against ISMAEL ZAMBADA-GARCIA (1) count 1; JAVIER TORRES-FELIX (2) count 1; VINCENTE ZAMBADA-NIEBLA (3) count 1. (FORFEITURE ALLEGATION) (xx) (Entered: 01/29/2003)
01/28/2003MOTION filed by USA as to ISMAEL ZAMBADA-GARCIA, JAVIER TORRES-FELIX, VINCENTE ZAMBADA-NIEBLA to seal case (xx) (Entered: 01/29/2003)
01/28/2003ORDER by Mag. Judge Deborah A. Robinson (MJ) as to ISMAEL ZAMBADA-GARCIA, JAVIER TORRES-FELIX, VINCENTE ZAMBADA-NIEBLA : granting motion to seal case [2-1] as to ISMAEL ZAMBADA-GARCIA (1), JAVIER TORRES-FELIX (2), VINCENTE ZAMBADA-NIEBLA (3) (N) (xx) (Entered: 01/29/2003)
01/28/2003  PDID AND DATE OF BIRTH for ISMAEL ZAMBADA-GARCIA : PDID #: N/A DOB: 1/1/48 (xx) (Entered: 01/29/2003)
01/28/2003  PDID AND DATE OF BIRTH for JAVIER TORRES-FELIX : PDID #: N/A DOB: 10/19/68 (xx) (Entered: 01/29/2003)
01/28/2003  PDID AND DATE OF BIRTH for VINCENTE ZAMBADA-NIEBLA : PDID #: N/A DOB: 3/24/75 (xx) (Entered: 01/29/2003)
01/28/2003  BENCH WARRANT ISSUED by Mag. Judge Deborah A. Robinson (MJ) for ISMAEL ZAMBADA-GARCIA . (xx) (Entered: 01/29/2003)
01/28/2003  BENCH WARRANT ISSUED by Mag. Judge Deborah A. Robinson (MJ) for JAVIER TORRES-FELIX . (xx) (Entered: 01/29/2003)
01/28/2003  BENCH WARRANT ISSUED by Mag. Judge Deborah A. Robinson (MJ) for VINCENTE ZAMBADA-NIEBLA . (xx) (Entered: 01/29/2003)
07/29/2003MOTION filed by USA as to DEFT. 1, DEFT. 2, DEFT. 3 to unseal case (xx) (Entered: 07/30/2003)
07/29/2003ORDER by Judge John D. Bates as to DEFT. 1, DEFT. 2, DEFT. 3 : granting motion to unseal case [4-1] as to DEFT. 1 (1), DEFT. 2 (2), DEFT. 3 (3) (N) (xx) (Entered: 07/30/2003)
10/17/2003ORDER CASE REASSIGNED from Judge John D. Bates to Calendar Committee by direction of the Calendar Committee, as to ISMAEL ZAMBADA-GARCIA, JAVIER TORRES-FELIX, VINCENTE ZAMBADA-NIEBLA. (N) (mlp) (Entered: 10/17/2003)
12/01/2006  Attorney update in case as to JAVIER TORRES-FELIX. Attorney Paul W. Laymon for UNITED STATES OF AMERICA added. (ldc, ) (Entered: 12/01/2006)
12/01/2006  Attorney update in case as to JAVIER TORRES-FELIX. Attorney Lara Gabrielle Quint for JAVIER TORRES-FELIX added. (ldc, ) (Entered: 12/01/2006)
12/01/2006  Arrest of JAVIER TORRES-FELIX (ldc, ) (Entered: 12/01/2006)
12/01/20067  Bench Warrant Returned Executed on 12/01/06. as to JAVIER TORRES-FELIX. (ldc, ) (Entered: 12/01/2006)
12/01/2006  Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Alan Kay :Arraignment as to JAVIER TORRES-FELIX (2) Count 1 held on 12/1/2006. Bench warrant return executed; the Court appointed counsel; defendant to contact his attorney; three day hold imposed. Plea of not guilty entered by JAVIER TORRES-FELIX (2) as to all counts. Detention Hearing set for 12/5/2006 01:45 PM in Courtroom 6 before Magistrate Judge John M. Facciola. Status Conference set for 12/8/2006 09:00 AM in Courtroom 8 before Judge John D. Bates. Bond Status of Defendant: Defendant held without bond; Defendant committed/commitment issued; Court Reporter: Pro Typist Defense Attorney: Lara Quint- standing in only; US Attorney: Paul Laymon; Pretrial Officer: Jeremy Schumacher;Interpreter: Amma Szal; (ldc, ) Modified on 12/4/2006 (ldc, ). (Entered: 12/01/2006)
12/01/2006  Interpreter Amma Szal appointed in case as to JAVIER TORRES-FELIX (ldc, ) (Entered: 12/01/2006)
12/05/2006  Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge John M. Facciola :Status Conference as to JAVIER TORRES-FELIX held on 12/5/2006; case called for Detention Hearing but not held; defendant retained counsel; detention issues to be raised before Judge Bates on 12/08/06. Bond Status of Defendant: Defendant committed/commitment issued; Court Reporter: Pro Typist Defense Attorney: Tony Miles for Lara Quint; US Attorney: Patrick Hearn for Paul Laymon; Interpreter: Teresa Salazar; (ldc, ) (Entered: 12/05/2006)
12/08/2006  Minute Entry Status Conference as to JAVIER TORRES-FELIX held on 12/8/2006 before Judge John D. Bates : Status Conference set for 1/18/2007 09:00 AM in Courtroom 8 before Judge John D. Bates. Guadalupe Valencia admitted pro hac vice for limited purpose of today's hearing only. Defendant waives detention. Speedy trial waived from 12/08/06 thru 01/18/07.Defendant committed, commitment issued. Court Reporter: Bryan Wayne Defense Attorney: Lara Quint/Guadalupe Valencia; US Attorney: Patrick Hearn; Interpreter: Angeles Estrada. (tb, ) (Entered: 12/08/2006)
12/08/20068 ORDER TO CONTINUE - Ends of Justice as to JAVIER TORRES-FELIX Time excluded from 12/08/06 until 01/18/07. Signed by Judge John D. Bates on 12/08/06. (tb, ) (Entered: 12/08/2006)
12/08/2006  Case as to JAVIER TORRES-FELIX Reassigned to Judge John D. Bates. The Calendar Committee no longer assigned to the case. (tnr, ) (Entered: 12/11/2006)
12/26/20069 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE: George Allen Dale appearing for JAVIER TORRES-FELIX (Dale, George) (Entered: 12/26/2006)
12/26/200610  MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Guadalupe Valencia. :Address- 105 West F Street, Third Floor, San Diego, CA 92101. Phone No. - (619) 232-2588. Fax No. - (619) 232-2158 by JAVIER TORRES-FELIX. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration# 2 Certification# 3 Text of Proposed Order)(Dale, George) (Entered: 12/26/2006)
12/26/2006  MINUTE ORDER : Upon consideration of the Motion 10 for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Guadalupe Valencia as to JAVIER TORRES-FELIX (2); it is hereby ordered that the motion is GRANTED. Guadalupe Valencia shall represent JAVIER TORRES-FELIX pro hac vice in this case only. Signed by Judge John D. Bates on 12/26/06. (tb, ) (Entered: 01/03/2007)
01/04/2007  Attorney update in case as to JAVIER TORRES-FELIX. Attorney Guadalupe Valencia for JAVIER TORRES-FELIX added. (jeb, ) (Entered: 01/04/2007)
01/18/2007  Minute Entry Status Conference as to JAVIER TORRES-FELIX held on 1/18/2007 before Judge John D. Bates : Status Conference set for 3/12/2007 09:30 AM in Courtroom 8 before Judge John D. Bates. Defendant waives speedy trial from 01/18/07 thru 03/12/07.Defendant committed; commitment issued. Court Reporter: Bryan Wayne Defense Attorney: Allen Dale/Guadalupe Valencia; US Attorney: Patrick Hearn; Interpreter: Eva Desrosier; (tb, ) (Entered: 01/18/2007)
01/18/200711 ORDER TO CONTINUE - Ends of Justice as to JAVIER TORRES-FELIX Time excluded from 01/18/07 until 03/12/07. Signed by Judge John D. Bates on 01/18/07. (tb, ) (Entered: 01/18/2007)
03/12/2007  Minute Entry Status Conference as to JAVIER TORRES-FELIX held on 3/12/2007 before John D. Bates : Status Conference set for 5/18/2007 09:00 AM in Courtroom 8 before Judge John D. Bates. Defendant waives speedy trial from 03/12/07 thru 05/18/07. Defendant committed; commitment issued. Court Reporter: Bryan Wayne Defense Attorney: Allen Dale; US Attorney: Patrick Hearn; Interpreter: Teresa Salazar; (tb, ) (Entered: 03/12/2007)
03/12/200712 ORDER TO CONTINUE - Ends of Justice as to JAVIER TORRES-FELIX Time excluded from 03/12/07 until 05/18/07. Signed by Judge John D. Bates on 03/12/07. (tb, ) (Entered: 03/13/2007)
05/18/2007  Minute Entry Status Conference as to JAVIER TORRES-FELIX held on 5/18/2007 before Judge John D. Bates : Status Conference set for 7/13/2007 09:00 AM in Courtroom 8 before Judge John D. Bates. Defendant waives speedy trial from 05/18/07 thru 07/13/07. Defendant committed; commitment issued. Court Reporter: Bryan Wayne Defense Attorney: Gaudalupe Valencia/ A. Dale; US Attorney: Patrick Hearn; Interpreter: Gladys Seigel; (tb, ) (Entered: 05/18/2007)
05/18/200713 ORDER TO CONTINUE - Ends of Justice as to JAVIER TORRES-FELIX Time excluded from 05/18/07 until 07/13/07. Signed by Judge John D. Bates on 05/18/07. (tb, ) (Entered: 05/18/2007)
07/13/2007  Minute Entry Status Conference as to JAVIER TORRES-FELIX held on 7/13/2007 before Judge John D. Bates : Status Conference set for 8/31/2007 09:00 AM in Courtroom 8 before Judge John D. Bates. Defendant committed; commitment issued. Court Reporter: Bryan Wayne Defense Attorney: Gaudalupe Valencia/A. Dale; US Attorney: Patrick Hearn; Interpreter: Gladys Seigel. (tb, ) (Entered: 07/13/2007)
08/31/2007  Minute Entry Status Conference as to JAVIER TORRES-FELIX held on 8/31/2007 before Judge John D. Bates : Status Conference set for 9/13/2007 09:00 AM in Courtroom 8 before Judge John D. Bates. Defendant committed; commitment issued. Court Reporter: Catalina Kerr Defense Attorney: Allen Dale/G. Valencia; US Attorney: Patrick Hearn; Interpreter: Emma Szal. (tb, ) (Entered: 08/31/2007)
08/31/200714 ORDER TO CONTINUE - Ends of Justice as to JAVIER TORRES-FELIX Time excluded from 08/31/07 until 09/13/07. Signed by Judge John D. Bates on 08/31/07. (tb, ) (Entered: 09/04/2007)
02/26/2008  Attorney update in case as to ISMAEL ZAMBADA-GARCIA, JAVIER TORRES-FELIX, VINCENTE ZAMBADA-NIEBLA. Attorney Patrick H. Hearn for UNITED STATES OF AMERICA added. (mlp) (Entered: 02/26/2008)
06/11/2008  Set/Reset Hearings as to JAVIER TORRES-FELIX:Status Conference set for 7/22/2008 09:00 AM in Courtroom 8 before Judge John D. Bates. (tb, ) (Entered: 06/11/2008)
08/26/2008  Set/Reset Hearings as to JAVIER TORRES-FELIX:Status Conference rescheduled for 9/9/2008 09:45 AM in Courtroom 8 before Judge John D. Bates. (tb, ) (Entered: 08/27/2008)
09/02/2011  NOTICE OF FUGITIVE CALENDAR CALL HEARING as to ISMAEL ZAMBADA-GARCIA, VINCENTE ZAMBADA-NIEBLA: Status Conference set for 9/21/2011 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 4 before Magistrate Judge Deborah A. Robinson. (ds) (Entered: 09/02/2011)
09/20/201115  MOTION to Amend/Correct Record Regarding Attorneys Represented by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA as to ISMAEL ZAMBADA-GARCIA, JAVIER TORRES-FELIX, VINCENTE ZAMBADA-NIEBLA. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(McCullough, Darrin) (Entered: 09/20/2011)
09/20/2011  MINUTE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Deborah A. Robinson on 9/20/11granting 15 Motion to Amend Record Regarding Attorneys Representing the United States. (EW) (Entered: 09/20/2011)
09/20/2011  Attorney update in case as to ISMAEL ZAMBADA-GARCIA, JAVIER TORRES-FELIX, VINCENTE ZAMBADA-NIEBLA. Attorney Patrick H. Hearn and Paul W. Laymon terminated. (EW) (Entered: 09/20/2011)
09/20/2011  Attorney update in case as to ISMAEL ZAMBADA-GARCIA, JAVIER TORRES-FELIX, VINCENTE ZAMBADA-NIEBLA. Attorney Andrea Goldbarg for UNITED STATES OF AMERICA added. (EW) (Entered: 09/20/2011)
09/21/2011  Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Deborah A. Robinson: CALENDAR CALL as to ISMAEL ZAMBADA-GARCIA, VINCENTE ZAMBADA-NIEBLA held on 9/21/2011. NO ACTION REQUESTED. Bond Status of Defendants: FUGITIVE; Court Reporter: Bowles Reporting US Attorney: Darrin Mccullough (lm, ) (Entered: 09/27/2011)


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