Federal Judge Threatens to Punish Imprisoned J6ers by Adding Enhancements to Remaining Convictions if SCOTUS Reverses ‘Obstruction’ Statute | The Gateway Pundit
A federal decide can also be threatening to punish imprisoned January 6 defendants by including enhancements to remaining convictions if the US Supreme Court docket reverses the ‘obstruction’ statute.
The US Supreme Court docket not too long ago introduced it can hear oral arguments in Fischer v. United States and at concern is statute 18 USC §1512(c)(2):
Whoever corruptly—
(1) alters, destroys, mutilates, or conceals a report, doc, or different object, or makes an attempt to take action, with the intent to impair the thing’s integrity or availability to be used in an official continuing; or
(2) in any other case obstructs, influences, or impedes any official continuing, or makes an attempt to take action, shall be fined beneath this title or imprisoned no more than 20 years, or each.
The Supreme Court docket is predicted to concern a choice on Fischer v United States this summer time which implies lots of of J6 instances could possibly be upended.
Biden’s corrupt DOJ has charged greater than 300 J6ers with 18 USC §1512(c)(2). Moreover, two of the 4 fees in opposition to Trump in Jack Smith’s DC case are conspiracy to impede so the Supreme Court docket’s ruling may torpedo the particular counsel’s case in opposition to Trump as nicely.
Final week US Lawyer from DC Matthew Graves fired a warning shot to the US Supreme Court docket – and J6ers serving time for 18 USC §1512(c)(2), the ‘obstruction’ statute pending earlier than SCOTUS.
US District Choose for the District of Columbia Tim Kelly, a Trump appointee, can also be threatening so as to add enhancements to remaining convictions if 1512c2 is reversed by the Supreme Court docket.
Choose Kelly threatened J6 defendant Gilbert Fonticoba, who was really useful a 62-month jail sentence for getting into the Capitol constructing for 3 minutes.
The decide mentioned he’ll add time to Fonticoba’s sentence if the Supreme Court docket reverses the ‘obstruction’ statute.
Choose Kelly in the end sentenced Fonticoba to 48 months for the 1512c2 conviction.
Fonticoba requested Choose Kelly to delay his reporting to federal jail on April 12 pending SCOTUS resolution on 1512c2.
Add Choose Tim Kelly (Trump appointee and one of many worst on the DC bench) to checklist of judges threatening so as to add different enhancements to remaining convictions if 1512c2 is reversed.
That is his risk throughout a Jan 2024 sentencing for Gilbert Fonticoba, who went contained in the constructing… pic.twitter.com/rhCEfjQ48z
— Julie Kelly (@julie_kelly2) March 28, 2024