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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA SOUTHERN DIVISION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, * * * v. * CRIMINAL ACTION NO. * 2:10cr186-MHT RONALD E. GILLEY, * * * AMENDED MOTION FOR VARIANCE FROM SENTENCING GUIDELINES and MOTION FOR OPPORTUNITY TO PRESENT EVIDENCE COMES NOW Defendant Ronald E. Gilley, by and through his undersigned attorney, in connection with the sentencing hearing set in this case on July 16, 2012, and files this the amended motion for variance from sentencing guidelines and motion for opportunity to present evidence and states as follows: 1. That in the Motion for Variance from Sentencing Guidelines and Motion for

Opportunity to Present Evidence, page three, paragraph (B) states: (B) Regarding Mr. Gilleys leadership role; Even though Mr. Gilley was a leader as he plead, he lacked the sophistication in that he had no knowledge of lobbying, or ways and means to contact or influence any legislator. Initially, Mr. Gilley had no concept of the fine line between lobbying and robbery. 2. That in regard to the sentence in said paragraph (B), Initially, Mr. Gilley had no

concept of the fine line between lobbying and robbery. The sentence is worded incorrectly and should state as follows, Initially, Mr. Gilley had no concept of the fine line between lobbying and bribery. WHEREFORE, Defendant Ronald E. Gilley moves this Honorable Court to:

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I. Impose a non-guidelines sentence in this case which reflects a consideration and incorporation of the foregoing facts and circumstances; II. Grant Defendant an opportunity to present evidence and oral argument regarding the foregoing facts and circumstances; III. Grant such other, further or different relief as is appropriate and all that will promote fairness, equity and justice in this case. Respectfully submitted on this the 5th day of July, 2012.

/s/David J. Harrison David J. Harrison Attorney for Defendant P.O. Box 994 Geneva, Alabama 36340 (334) 684- 8729 davidjharrison@centurytel.net

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I certify that on July 5, 2012, the foregoing motion on behalf of Ronald E. Gilley was filed with the Clerk of the Court using the CM/ECF system which will send notification of such filing to the following: Peter J. Ainsworth U.S. Department of Justice Public Integrity Section 1400 New York Ave - NW 12th Floor Washington, DC 20005 202-514-1412 Peter.Ainsworth@usdoj.gov Barak Cohen U.S. Department of Justice 1400 New York Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20005 202-514-1412 202-514-3003 (fax) barak.cohen@usdoj.gov

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Michael Kendall Day U S Department of Justice Public Integrity Section 1400 New York Avenue, NW; Suite 12100 Washington, DC 20005 202-353-2248 202-514-3003 (fax) m.kendall.day@usdoj.gov Martha Geron Gadd Susan G. James & Associates 600 South McDonough Street Montgomery, AL 36104 334-269-3330 334-263-4888 (fax) mgerongaddsgja@gmail.com Henry Lewis Gillis Thomas Means Gillis & Seay PC 3121 Zelda Court PO Drawer 5058 Montgomery, AL 36106 334-270-1033 334-260-9396 (fax) hlgillis@tmgslaw.com Susan Graham James Susan G. James & Associates 600 S. McDonough Street Montgomery, AL 36104 334-269-3330 334-263-4888 (fax) sgjamesandassoc@aol.com James P Judkins Judkins, Simpson, High & Schulte P.O. Box 10368 Tallahassee, FL 32302 850-222-6040 850-561-1471 (fax) jjudkins@readyfortrial.com

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Edward T Kang U.S. Dept of Justice, Public Integrity Section Public Integrity Section 1400 New York Ave NW - 12th Floor Washington, DC 20005 202-514-1412 edward.kang3@usdoj.gov Marquest J. Meeks Dept of Justice, Public Integrity Section 1400 New York Ave NW - Ste 12100 Washington, DC 20005 202-514-1412 marquest.meeks@usdoj.gov Brenda K Morris Department of Justice 1400 New York Ave - NW, 12th Floor Washington, DC 20005 202-514-1439 Brenda.Morris@usdoj.gov Eric Olshan United States Department of Justice Public Integrity Section, Criminal Division 1400 New York Ave, NW Suite 12100 Washington, DC 20005 202-514-1412 eric.olshan@usdoj.gov John Luman Smith US DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 1400 NEW YORK AVE, NW 12th FL Washington, DC 20005 202-514-1412 Emily Rae Woods Department of Justice Public Integrity Section - 1400 New York Ave NW Rm 12-200 Washington, DC 20008 202-262-7647 rae.woods@usdoj.gov /s/David J. Harrison David J. Harrison