Legal Opinion

United States v. Mejia

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided November 23, 2020No. Criminal No. 2010-0256Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, | V. Case No. 1:10-cr-00256-RCL-3 WILFREDO MEJIA, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION In December 2009, defendant-movant Wilfredo Mejia, a member of the violent street gang MS-13, orchestrated the armed robbery of a Washington, D.C., bordello. Proffer at 9-10, ECF No. 217. Mejia hoped to rob any patrons then inside and to force the bordello “to begin paying rent to MS-13.” Jd. at 9. Mejia drove four gang members to the site, and he waited in the getaway vehicle as his associates tied up the bordello’s…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  2. City of Los Angeles v. LyonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
  4. Spencer v. KemnaSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  5. Carafas v. LaValleeSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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