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United States of America v. James F. Burgman
Date: 10-23-2026
Case Number: 26-cr-00065
Judge: Melissa R. DuBose
Court: United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island (Providence County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: Charles C. Calenda and Julie M. White.
Defendant's Attorney:
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Description:
Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with abusive sexual contact with a minor on an airplane, in violation of 49 u.S.C. 46506 and assault and battery within the special aircraft jurisdiction of the United States, in violation of 49 U.S.C. 46506(1), 18 U.S.C. 113(a)(5), and 18 U.S.C. 3238.
James F. Brugman, 54, was accused of simple assault involving a 16-year-old minor on a flight from Tampa, Florida, to Providence, Rhode Island.
James F. Brugman, 54, was accused of simple assault involving a 16-year-old minor on a flight from Tampa, Florida, to Providence, Rhode Island.
Outcome:
The Defendant elected to plead guilty.
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About This Case
What was the outcome of United States of America v. James F. Burgman?
The outcome was: The Defendant elected to plead guilty.
Which court heard United States of America v. James F. Burgman?
This case was heard in United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island (Providence County), RI. The presiding judge was Melissa R. DuBose.
Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. James F. Burgman?
Plaintiff's attorney: Charles C. Calenda and Julie M. White.. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best Providence Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.
When was United States of America v. James F. Burgman decided?
This case was decided on October 23, 2026.