Legal Opinion

Akel v. United States Department of Justice

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided December 30, 2021No. Civil Action No. 2020-3240Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ANTONIO U. AKEL, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 20-3240 (RDM) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiff Antonio Akel is a federal prisoner currently serving a term of 480 months’ imprisonment for three drug and firearms convictions. See United States v. Akel,

787 F. App’x 1002, 1004 (11th Cir. 2019). Plaintiff speculates that the federal prosecutors in his case engaged in inappropriate, ex parte communications with the presiding judge over the course of his criminal proceedings. In June and…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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