Legal Opinion
United States v. Beckley
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 14, 2023No. Criminal No. 2021-0285Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. Criminal Action No. 21-285 (JEB) DAMON MICHAEL BECKLEY, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION On February 23, 2023, Defendant Damon Beckley was convicted after a stipulated trial of obstructing an official proceeding, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1512(c)(2), and interfering with law-enforcement officers during a civil disorder, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 231(a)(3). Representing himself, he now moves for a new trial, claiming that he has exculpatory evidence that was not shown at trial and that his lawyer, Aaron…
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