Regen

ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO TERMINATE SUPERVISED RELEASE FOR LACK OF JURISDICTION

Defendant Stephen Jeffrey Regen (“Re-gen”) is the subject of a petition filed by the United States Probation Office alleging that Regen has violated the conditions of his supervised release. Regen moves to dismiss the petition and terminate his supervised release on the grounds that the term of his supervision had expired before the issuance of the summons requiring him to show cause why his supervision should not be revoked. Therefore, according to Regen, this Court lacks jurisdiction to consider the pending petition for revocation of supervision.

For the reasons set forth below, the Court concludes that it does have jurisdiction and DENIES Regen’s Motion to Terminate Supervision.

FACTS

On September 17, 2001, Regen pled guilty to a four-count indictment charging him with two counts of bankruptcy fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 152 (3); one count of impersonating a federal officer or employee, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 912 ; and one count of forging a judge’s signature, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 505 . The indictment also cited 18 U.S.C. § 3147 and alleged that at the time Regen…