Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Docket Number Criminal Action No. 06-cr-004368-REB. Judges Robert E. Blackburn See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. 2. HOWARD THOMAS HIGGINS, Defendant. ORDER ROBERT BLACKBURN, District Judge THIS MATTER is before the Courton Defendant's waiverof indictment, and the Court finding that Defendant's waiver has been made freely and voluntarily: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant's waiver of the right to prosecution by indictment is accepted and the case will proceed on the information that has been filed.