Traian Bujduveanu's lawyer filed an unopposed motion requesting a hearing to address the Federal Detention Center's failure to provide Bujduveanu with necessary medications to treat his Hepatitis C, liver sclerosis, diabetes, and ascites. Bujduveanu requires medications like pegasys, interferon, and ribovirin but is not receiving them in detention. The motion asks the court to convene a hearing to inquire into the lack of proper medical treatment for Bujduveanu's conditions. The prosecutor does not object to the motion.
1. Case 1:08-cr-20612-PAS Document 126 Entered on FLSD Docket 12/03/2008 Page 1 of 2
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
Case No: 08-20612-CR-SEITZ/O’SULLIVAN
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA )
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Plaintiff, )
vs. )
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TRAIAN BUJDUVEANU )
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Defendant. )
____________________________ )
UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT
COMES NOW, the defendant, TRAIAN BUJDUVEANU, by and through
undersigned counsel respectfully requests this Honorable Court convene a hearing and
conduct an inquiry about the necessity of the defendant’s receipt of certain medications
that he is not presently receiving at the Federal Detention Center in Miami. As grounds
therefore, your undersigned would state the following:
1. Traian Bujduveanu suffers from Hepatitis C, sclerosis of the liver, diabetes
and ascytes.
2. Mr. Bujduveanu is in urgent need of certain medications to treat these
conditions which can become life threatening.
3. These medications include pegasys, interferon, and ribovirin.
4. Undersigned Counsel has been informed by Mr. Bujduveanu that he is not
receiving these medications at the Federal Detention Center.
2. Case 1:08-cr-20612-PAS Document 126 Entered on FLSD Docket 12/03/2008 Page 2 of 2
5. Your Undersigned therefore, respectfully moves for this court to convene
a hearing to inquire into the failure of the Federal Detention Center to properly treat Mr.
Bujduveanu for his conditions.
6. Your Undersigned has spoken to Assistant United States Attorney, Melissa
Damian, who has no objection to this motion.
WHEREFORE, based on the foregoing, Undersigned Counsel requests leave of
court to file this motion out of time since he was recently retained by the defendant.
Respectfully submitted,
s/ *Michael B. Cohen, Esq.*
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Michael B. Cohen, Esq.
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furnished via CMECF this December _____, 2008 to all applicable parties.
Respectfully submitted,
s/ *Michael B. Cohen, Esq.*
_________________________
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