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United States of America v. Alex Banta
Date: 04-26-2022
Case Number: 3:19-cr-30067-SEM-KLM
Judge: Sue E. Myerscough
Court: United States District Court for the Middle District of Illinois (Sangamon County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: United States Attorney's Office
Description:
Springfield, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant who was charged with conspiracy to deprive civil rights, tampering with a witness, destruction or falsification of records and intimidation or force against a witness.
Alex Banta, age 30, conspiracy to deprive inmate Larry Earvin of his civil rights.
18:241.F: CONSPIRACY AGAINST RIGHTS - On or about May 17, 2018, in Brown County, the Defendant did willfully conspire to deprive an individual of civil rights in violation of 18:241 and 2.
(1)
18:242.F: DEPRIVE CIVIL RIGHTS - On or about May 17, 2018, in Brown County, the Defendant did willfully deprive an individual of civil rights in violation of 18:242 and 2.
(2)
18:1512K.F: TAMPERING WITH WITNESS, VICTIM, OR AN INFORMANT - From on or about May 17, 2018, and continuing until on or about May 22, 2018, the Defendant did conspire to engage in misleading conduct in violation of 18:1512(k) and 1512(b)(3).
(3)
18:1519.F: DESTRUCTION, ALTERATION OR FALSIFICATION OF RECORDS IN FEDERAL INVESTIGATIONS - On or about May 17, 2018, in Brown County, the Defendant knowingly falsified a document in violation of 18:1519.
(9)
18:1512B.F: INTIMIDATION OR FORCE AGAINST WITNESS - On or about May 18, 2018, in Brown County, the Defendant knowingly engaged in misleading conduct toward another person in violation of 18:1512(b)(3).
(10)
Alex Banta, age 30, conspiracy to deprive inmate Larry Earvin of his civil rights.
18:241.F: CONSPIRACY AGAINST RIGHTS - On or about May 17, 2018, in Brown County, the Defendant did willfully conspire to deprive an individual of civil rights in violation of 18:241 and 2.
(1)
18:242.F: DEPRIVE CIVIL RIGHTS - On or about May 17, 2018, in Brown County, the Defendant did willfully deprive an individual of civil rights in violation of 18:242 and 2.
(2)
18:1512K.F: TAMPERING WITH WITNESS, VICTIM, OR AN INFORMANT - From on or about May 17, 2018, and continuing until on or about May 22, 2018, the Defendant did conspire to engage in misleading conduct in violation of 18:1512(k) and 1512(b)(3).
(3)
18:1519.F: DESTRUCTION, ALTERATION OR FALSIFICATION OF RECORDS IN FEDERAL INVESTIGATIONS - On or about May 17, 2018, in Brown County, the Defendant knowingly falsified a document in violation of 18:1519.
(9)
18:1512B.F: INTIMIDATION OR FORCE AGAINST WITNESS - On or about May 18, 2018, in Brown County, the Defendant knowingly engaged in misleading conduct toward another person in violation of 18:1512(b)(3).
(10)
Outcome:
Defendant was found guilty.
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About This Case
What was the outcome of United States of America v. Alex Banta?
The outcome was: Defendant was found guilty.
Which court heard United States of America v. Alex Banta?
This case was heard in United States District Court for the Middle District of Illinois (Sangamon County), IL. The presiding judge was Sue E. Myerscough.
Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Alex Banta?
Plaintiff's attorney: United States Attorney's Office. Defendant's attorney: .
When was United States of America v. Alex Banta decided?
This case was decided on April 26, 2022.