Legal Opinion
United States v. Fairlamb
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 1, 2023No. Criminal No. 2021-0120Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. Case No. 1:21-cr-120-RCL SCOTT KEVIN FAIRLAMB, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Defendant Scott Kevin Fairlamb claims the title of "first" in this Court in several respects: the first person to plead guilty to the charge of assaulting a police officer in connection with the attack against the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021, the first person to be sentenced for such conduct, and now, to the Court's knowledge, the first Capitol rioter to move to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence under 28 U.S.C.…
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- Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Cullen v. PinholsterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
- Bousley v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
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