Margolies v. United States of America

Filing 18

ORDER granting 2 Application to Appoint Counsel pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 3006(A)(g)(Habeas Corpus Petition); granting 14 Application to Appoint Counsel pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 3006(A)(g)(Habeas Corpus Petition). (Signed by Judge Kimba M. Wood on 1/27/25) (yv) Transmission to Office of Pro Se Litigation for processing.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
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USDCSDNY
DOCUMENT
ELECTRONICALLY FILED
DOC #: - - - - - - DATEFILED: January 27, 2025

WOLFE MARGOLIES,
Movant,
22-CV-3489 (KMW)
v.

19-CR-178 (KMW)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

ORDER

Respondent.
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KIMBA M. WOOD, United States District Judge:
On November 19, 2024, the Court received Margolies’ motion for appointment of
counsel pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3006A. (ECF No. 14.) Having reviewed Margolies’ November
12, 2024 Financial Affidavit, the Court grants defendant’s motion and requests that CJA counsel
be appointed to represent Margolies in relation to his motion to vacate, set aside, or correct his
sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255.
The Court appoints CJA attorney on duty today, Alain V. Massena, to represent
Margolies. Counsel shall file a reply brief by March 10, 2025. If appointed counsel requires
more time to file a brief, he shall notify the Court of a date by which he can file.
The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to mail a copy of this Order to Mr. Margolies.
SO ORDERED.
Dated: New York, New York
January 27, 2025

/s/ Kimba M. Wood
KIMBA M. WOOD
United States District Judge