United States v. Sandlin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, v. RONALD SANDLIN, also known as No. 21-cr-88 (DLF) RONALD L. SANDLIN, and NATHANIEL DEGRAVE, Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION The indictment in this case charges defendants Ronald Sandlin and Nathaniel DeGrave with obstructing an official proceeding of Congress on January 6, 2021, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1512(c)(2). Before the Court is defendant Sandlin’s motion to dismiss count two of the superseding indictment, Dkt. 45.1. For the reasons that follow, the Court will deny the motion. I. BACKGROUND2 On…