UNITED STATES v. BARONI (2020)

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

UNITED STATES of America v. William E. BARONI, Jr., Appellant
United States of America v. Bridget Anne Kelly, Appellant

No. 17-1817, No. 17-1818

Decided: June 10, 2020

Before: AMBRO, SCIRICA, and SILER, JR.*, Circuit Judges.

Mark E. Coyne, Esq., Bruce P. Keller, Esq., Office of United States Attorney, Newark, NJ, for Plaintiff - Appellee Michael A. Baldassare, Esq., Dillon H. Malar, Esq., Jennifer Mara, Esq., Baldassare & Mara, Newark, NJ, Mayling Blanco, Blank Rome, Princeton, NJ, Syed Y. Latifi, Esq., Michael A. Levy, Esq., Michael D. Mann, Esq., Sidley Austin, New York, NY, Matthew J. Letten, Esq., Day Pitney, Hartford, CT, Nicholas M. McLean, Esq., Cades Schutte, Honolulu, HI, Stephen M. Orlofsky, Esq., Carlos F. Ortiz, Esq., Blank Rome, Princeton, NJ, for Defendant - Appellant in 17-1817 Henry W. Asbill, Esq., Buckley, Washington, DC, Michael D. Critchley, Esq., Critchley Kinum & Vazquez, Roseland, NJ, Jacob M. Roth, Esq., Charlotte H. Taylor, Esq., Jones Day, Washington, DC, for Defendant - Appellant in 17-1818

JUDGMENT ORDER

By opinion and judgment entered on November 27, 2018, this Court affirmed Appellants’ convictions on Counts 1 through 7 and reversed the convictions on Counts 8 and 9. Appellant Bridget Kelly filed a petition for writ of certiorari with the U.S. Supreme Court, which was granted. Appellant William Baroni joined in the briefing before the Supreme Court. On May 15, 2020 the Supreme Court reversed the judgment of this Court and remanded for further proceedings. On consideration whereof, it is now hereby

ORDERED and ADJUDGED by this Court that the judgments of the District Court entered March 31, 2017, be, and the same are, hereby VACATED and the matters are REMANDED to the District Court with instruction to vacate the judgments and dismiss the indictments in accordance with the opinion of the U.S. Supreme Court. The Clerk is directed to issue the mandate immediately.

Anthony J. Scirica Circuit Judge

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