United States Second Circuit
US v. Wells & Rhodes, 10-1266
Conviction and sentencing of defendants on charges related to obstruction of justice is upheld where an internal investigation by a privately owned prison that houses federal prisoners of an allegation of excessive force involves a matter within the jurisdiction of the Department of Justice for purposes of 18 U.S.C. section 1519.
Appellate Information
- Decided 04/28/2011
- Published 04/28/2011
Judges
- KATZMANN
Court
- United States Second Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Michael H. Soroka, Licha M. Nyiendo