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Case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN Document 7 Filed 07/06/20 Page 3 of 4 April 2, 2020 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK sighs Upto wae eee eee ee eee eee ee eee X UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WAIVER OF RIGHT TO BE PRESENT AT we CRIMINAL PROCEEDING -cR ( ) Defendant. wane nen enn en ne en ee ee eee eee X Check Proceeding that Applies Arraignment | have been given a copy of the indictment containing the charges against me and have reviewed it with my attorney. | understand that | have a right to appear before a judge in a courtroom in the Southern District of New York to confirm that | have received and reviewed the indictment; to have the indictment read aloud to me if | wish; to enter a plea of either guilty or not guilty before the judge; and to have an attorney beside me as | do. By signing this document, | wish to advise the court that after consultation with my attorney | willingly give up my right to appear in person before the judge for my arraignment. By signing this document, | also wish to advise the court that | willingly give up any right | might have to have my attorney next to me for my arraignment so long as the following conditions are met. | want my attorney to be able to participate in the proceeding and to be able to speak on my behalf during the proceeding. | also want the ability to speak privately with my attorney at any time during the proceeding if | wish to do so. Date: Signature of Defendant Print Name Bail Hearing | am applying or in the future may apply for release from detention, or if not detained, for modification of the conditions of my release from custody, that is, my bail conditions. | understand that | have a right to appear in person before a judge in a courtroom in the Southern District of New York at the time that my attorney makes such an application. | have discussed these rights with my attorney and wish to give up these rights due to the COVID-19 pandemic so long as the following conditions are met. | request that my attorney be permitted to make applications for my release from custody or for modification of the conditions of my release, even though | will not be physically present. | also want the ability to speak privately with my attorney at any time during the proceeding if | wish to do so. Date: Signature of Defendant Print Name Conference DOJ-OGR-00001534