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20 matches for "dismissed with prejudice": 0 grievances · 10 events · 4 people · 6 documents.
Charges Dismissed With Prejudice — U.S. v. Nichols
U.S. Attorney Edward R. Martin Jr. moved to dismiss the charges in *United States v. Nichols* (1:21-cr-00117-TFH) with prejudice. Dismissal with prejudice bars the government from ever bringing the same charges again. The dismissal followed the January 20, 2025 presidential pardon and the broader Trump-administration review of January 6 cases.
📍 U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
ReadWilliam Pope indictment dismissed with prejudice
Following the January 20 pending-case dismissal directive, the government moved to dismiss the indictment with prejudice and the district court granted the motion the same day. Pope was not convicted or sentenced.
📍 U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
ReadBarbara Balmaseda Prosecution Dismissed With Prejudice
A public federal-docket summary reports that the court granted the government’s motion to dismiss Balmaseda’s case with prejudice. The native motion and signed order remain uncaptured, so exact ECF numbers and wording are not inferred.
📍 U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
ReadEdward Jacob Lang indictment dismissed with prejudice
Judge Carl J. Nichols granted the government’s motion and dismissed the pending indictment with prejudice. Lang had pleaded not guilty, and no January 6 conviction or sentence was entered.
📍 U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
ReadWestbury–James family prosecutions dismissed with prejudice
Multiple local reports state that the pending cases against Aaron James, Isaac Westbury, Jonah Westbury and Robert Westbury were dismissed with prejudice. Native dismissal filings remain a capture gap.
📍 U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
ReadAndrew Carvajal case dismissed with prejudice
Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly granted the government's motion, dismissed the four-count information with prejudice, vacated the continued plea hearing and release order, and closed the case. No conviction or sentence was entered.
📍 U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
ReadSarty indictment dismissed with prejudice
Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly granted the government’s motion, dismissed the indictment with prejudice, vacated release orders and scheduled proceedings, denied pending motions as moot, and closed the case. Neither defendant was convicted or sentenced.
📍 U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
ReadEric Sun case dismissed with prejudice
Judge Loren L. AliKhan granted the government’s Rule 48(a) motion, corrected the motion’s “indictment” reference to the Information, dismissed the Information with prejudice, vacated all pending hearings and deadlines, and terminated the case. No sentence was imposed.
📍 U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
ReadCivil claims against Julian Khater dismissed with prejudice in Garza v. Trump
The public docket summary reports that the plaintiff voluntarily stipulated to dismissal with prejudice of all claims against Julian Elie Khater. This ended the civil claims against Khater but was not a new criminal acquittal, damages ruling, or final disposition of the remaining claims against other parties.
📍 Washington, D.C.
ReadUnited States v. Nordean dismissed with prejudice
On July 10, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia granted the government's unopposed Rule 48(a) motion and dismissed Criminal Action No. 21-175 with prejudice as to Ethan Nordean, Joseph Biggs, Zachary Rehl, and Dominic Pezzola. The D.C. Circuit had already vacated their judgments on May 21, 2026.
📍 Washington, D.C.
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