Legal Opinion
Scott v. United States
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided December 18, 2018No. Civil Action No. 2017-2301Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DARYL SCOTT, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 1:17-cv-02301 (TNM) UNITED STATES, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION The plaintiff in this case seeks to overturn his court-martial conviction of rape based on misfeasance by the DNA analyst in unrelated cases. Daryl Scott was a hospital corpsman at the U.S. Naval Hospital in Okinawa, Japan. One night after work in 2001, he met up with a few of his friends to go out drinking. He returned to the naval barracks later that evening with three servicemembers, including a woman who was so intoxicated that she…
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