UNITED STATES v. HEWITT

No. 20-2402.

999 F.3d 1141 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Travis HEWITT Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 8, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tovah Calderon , Alisa Philo , U.S. Department of Justice, Appellate Section, Fara Gold , U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Criminal Section, Washington, DC, David M. Ketchmark , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Kansas City, MO, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Travis Hewitt, Federal Correctional Institution, Oakdale, LA, Pro Se.

Angela L. Williams , Federal Public Defender's Office, Kansas City, MO, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before SMITH, Chief Judge, WOLLMAN and STRAS, Circuit Judges.


Former Jackson County Detention Center (JCDC) Corrections Officer Travis Hewitt appeals his conviction for (1) conspiring to deprive James Ramirez, a pretrial detainee, of his civil rights, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 241; and (2) depriving Ramirez of his civil rights, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 242. On appeal, he challenges the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases