Legal Opinion
Scott v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 18, 2018No. Case No. 1:17-cv-02301 (TNM)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TREVOR N. McFADDEN, United States District Judge
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, *3including a woman who was so intoxicated that she could not walk unassisted. The group helped her to her room before disbanding. Mr. Scott remained behind and saw…
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