United States v. John C. Kelley

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• concluding that, even where the statute requires proof of an “official proceeding,” § 1512(e)(1
• holding that a proceeding “must be more than a mere police investigation”
• holding that an administrative investigation was a “proceeding” within the Montgomery, 2021 WL 6134591, at . The Court agrees with Judge Moss that “Congress undoubtedly understood this common usage—that is, its own usage—when it enacted Section 1515(a)(1
• stating that the purpose of depositions in criminal matters is “not to provide a method of pretrial discovery”
• “[T]he grand jury proceeding and the Inspector General’s investigation constituted ‘official proceedings’ within the meaning of [Section] 1512.”
• requiring showing “beyond unsubstantiated speculation” that evidence exculpates defendant

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