U.S. v. ALVAREZ-MENDOZA

CARMEN CEREZO, District Judge

Having considered the Report and Recommendation filed on August 29, 2011 ( docket entry 254) on a Rule 11 proceeding of defendant Nelson Alvarez-Mendoza (1) held before U.S. Magistrate Judge Camille L. Vélez-Rivé on August 26, 2011, to which no opposition has been filed, the same is APPROVED. Accordingly, the plea of guilty of defendant Nelson Alvarez-Mendoza (1) is accepted. The Court FINDS that his plea was voluntary and intelligently entered with awareness of his rights and the consequences of pleading guilty and contains all elements of the offense charged in the indictment.

This case was referred to the U.S. Probation Office for preparation of a Presentence Investigation Report since August 26, 2011. The sentencing hearing is set for December 1, 2011 at 4:15 PM.

SO ORDERED.

At San Juan, Puerto Rico, on August 31, 2011.