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Case Information

Filed 2023-05-04
Status Open
Type Indictment|Cocaine, Trafficking In, 36 Grams Or More, Less Than 100 Grams C 94 C §32 E(b)
Docket 32 entries

Parties

Defendant Santiesteban, Adonay

Docket Entries

  1. Indictment(s) returned
  2. Issued: Straight Warrant issued on 05/05/2023 for Santiesteban, Adonay Judge: Pierce, Hon. Laurence D
  3. Attorney appearance On this date B. Weese, Esq. added as Attorney for the Commonwealth for Prosecutor Middlesex District Attorney
  4. Commonwealth files the statement of the case.
  5. Commonwealth B. Weese, Esq.'s notice of intent to seek forfeiture
  6. Commonwealth B. Weese, Esq.'s allegation of Domestic abuse and written finding
  7. Attorney appearance On this date Caleb B Koufman, Esq. added as Appointed - Indigent Defendant for Defendant Adonay Santiesteban Appointment made for the purpose of Case in Chief by Judge Daniel Flaherty.
  8. Event Result:: Hearing for Warrant Removal scheduled on: 07/13/2023 10:00 AM Has been: Held as Scheduled Daniel Flaherty, Special Magistrate - Presiding Appeared: Prosecutor ADA DAve Yasinovsky stood in for ADA B. Weese, Esq., Defendant Adonay Santiesteban Caleb B Koufman, Esq., Appointed - Indigent Defendant Staff: Dennis Collins, Assistant Clerk Magistrate FTR: A Bresnahan
  9. Event Result:: Arraignment scheduled on: 07/13/2023 10:05 AM Has been: Held as Scheduled Daniel Flaherty, Special Magistrate - Presiding Appeared: Prosecutor ADA Dave Yasinovsky stood in for ADA B. Weese, Esq., Defendant Adonay Santiesteban Caleb B Koufman, Esq., Appointed - Indigent Defendant Staff: Dennis Collins, Assistant Clerk Magistrate FTR: A Bresnahan
  10. Defendant arraigned before Court. Judge: Flaherty, Daniel
  11. Affidavit of indigency filed; APPROVED, counsel appointed. Judge: Flaherty, Daniel
  12. Defendant waives reading of indictment Judge: Flaherty, Daniel
  13. Plea of not guilty entered on all charges. Judge: Flaherty, Daniel
  14. Court inquires of Commonwealth if abuse, as defined by G.L. c. 209A, § 1, is alleged to have occurred immediately prior to or in connection with the charged offense(s). Judge: Flaherty, Daniel
  15. Court finds NO abuse is alleged in connection with the charged offense. G.L. c. 276, § 56A. Judge: Flaherty, Daniel
  16. Bail set at $25,000.00 Surety, $2,500.00 Cash. Bail is set without prejudice 1) no use of illegal drugs 2) possess no firearms 3) stay away from the location 4) report to probation 1xweekly by telephone
  17. Bail warnings read Judge: Flaherty, Daniel
  18. Defendant informed of right to request a drug exam. G.L. c. 111E, § 10 Judge: Flaherty, Daniel
  19. Case assigned to: DCM Track B - Complex was added on 07/13/2023
  20. Recalled: Straight Warrant cancelled on 07/13/2023 for Santiesteban, Adonay
  21. Issued on this date: Mittimus in Lieu of Bail Sent On: 07/13/2023 11:43:53
  22. Defendant 's EX PARTE Motion for funds (investigator) ALOWED, not to exceed $1,500.00 By the Court, Daniel Flaherty, Special Magistrate
  23. Finding and Order on Bail: Judge: Flaherty, Daniel
  24. Findings and Order of Statutory Fees Judge: Flaherty, Daniel
  25. ORDER of Pre-Trial Conditions of Release Judge: Flaherty, Daniel
  26. Attorney appearance On this date Nicholas Pisegna, Esq. added as Attorney for the Commonwealth for Prosecutor Middlesex District Attorney
  27. Attorney appearance On this date B. Weese, Esq. dismissed/withdrawn as Attorney for the Commonwealth for Prosecutor Middlesex District Attorney
  28. Defendant 's Motion for Cari and III of Witness
  29. Affidavit of Counsel in support of Defendant's Motion for Cari and III of Witness
  30. Endorsement on Motion for Cari and III of Witness, (#10.0): ALLOWED
  31. Scheduled: Event: Trial Readiness Conference Date: 03/01/2024 Time: 09:30 AM
  32. Scheduled: Event: Jury Trial Date: 04/01/2024 Time: 09:00 AM

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