Waiver of Indictment and Criminal Charges. Defendant, having been advised through its representative and counsel of the charges and the right to be charged by Indictment, xxxxxx agrees to waive that right and enter pleas of guilty to the charges brought by the government in the Criminal Information filed against it in the District of North Dakota and as set forth below. The guilty plea is to be entered by Defendant through a senior corporate officer acceptable to the government who is authorized by resolutions by Defendant, and Defendant’s parent corporation, Summit Midstream Partners, LP (“SMLP”), to enter pleas of guilty on Defendant’s behalf and to appear and represent Defendant at the plea hearing and at the sentencing hearing in the District of North Dakota. Defendant has proposed and the government has agreed that Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx, Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Secretary, will be the corporate officer that will enter the guilty plea and be present for sentencing on behalf of Defendant.
Waiver of Indictment and Criminal Charges. Defendant, having been advised through its representative of the right to be charged by Indictment, agrees to waive that right and enter pleas of guilty to the charges brought by the government in the Criminal Information filed against it in the Southern District of Florida and as set forth below. The guilty plea is to be entered by Defendant through a senior corporate officer acceptable to the government who is authorized by resolutions by Defendant and Defendant’s parent corporation, Carnival Corporation, to enter pleas of guilty on Defendant’s behalf and to appear and represent Defendant at the plea hearing and at the sentencing hearing in the Southern District of Florida. By entering these guilty pleas, Defendant hereby waives all objections to the form of the charging document, and admits that it is in fact guilty of the offenses as set forth in the Criminal Information. Defendant specifically waives venue as to Count 7 in the Southern District of Florida. Defendant agrees that the Joint Factual Statement that appears as Attachment A to this Agreement is a true and accurate statement of its criminal conduct and provides a sufficient factual basis for the pleas. Pursuant to this Agreement and consistent with the Joint Factual Statement, Defendant agrees to enter pleas of guilty to the following representative charges:
