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U.S. v. KNIGHT

No. 19-3016 Consolidated with 19-3017.

981 F.3d 1095 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee v. Melvin KNIGHT, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 8, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard B. Katzoff , Washington, appointed by the court, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Mary E. Davis , Washington, appointed by the court.

Bryan H. Han , Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Jessie K. Liu , U.S. Attorney, and Elizabeth Trosman , John P. Mannarino , and Pamela S. Satterfield , Assistant U.S. Attorneys.

Opinion dissenting in part by Circuit Judge Katsas.

In 2013, Melvin Knight and Aaron Thorpe were arrested for armed robbery and kidnapping. They were charged by the U.S. Attorney's Office in the D.C. Superior Court and offered a generous plea deal by the Assistant U.S. Attorney: plead guilty to a single count of assault with a dangerous...

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