Hostsetter attended the Stop the Steal rally and followed the crowd to the Capitol. He and others broke through the police line and climbed the stairs to enter the building.
Afterwards, he characterized the event on social media as “the 2021 version of 1776.”
Please keep in mind that in the United States, every citizen charged with a crime is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
- First Name(s): Alan
- Last Name(s): Hostsetter
- Case Number: 1:21-cr-392
- Arrest Location: Orange, CA
- Judge: Royce Lamberth
- Entry Last Updated: 04/06/2022
- Date Docket Downloaded: 04/05/2022
- Currently Incarcerated: No
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Charges
Conspiracy to Obstruct an Official Proceeding; Obstruction of an Official Proceeding and Aiding and Abetting; Restricted Building or Grounds
Case Status
Hostetter was arrested on 6/10/21 and appeared in court on 6/14. During his 6/14 appearance, he pleaded not guilty to all counts. His status conferences were held on 12/3 and 3/31. The next status conference takes place 5/26/2022 at 12:30 PM by VTC before Judge Royce C. Lamberth.
USA Attorney
Risa Berkower
Risa Berkower
UNITED STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
555 4th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20530
(202) 252-6782
Fax: (202) 307-3961
Email: [email protected]
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Designation: Assistant U.S. Attorney
USA Attorney
Katherine Nielsen
Katherine Nielsen
DOJ-CRM
Fraud Section
1400 New York Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20530
202-355-5736
Email: [email protected]
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Designation: Assistant U.S. Attorney
Prison Name
NA-Released on personal recognizance.
Please note: Prisoner mail is reviewed by guards. Please keep messages of encouragement to a general and/or religious nature. For example, do not mention the events of Jan. 6th or other current events under criminal investigation.
Case Documents
- Hostetter Docket Sheet as of 04/05/2022
- #1-SEALED INDICTMENT as to ALAN HOSTETTER
- #7-NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE Katherine Nielsen appearing for USA
- #13-ORDER Setting Conditions of Release as to ALAN HOSTETTER
- #18-Arrest Warrant Returned Executed on 6.10.2021 in Orange, CA as to ALAN HOSTETTER
- #28-NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE
- #31-MOTION for Protective Order by USA as to ALAN HOSTETTER
- #36-MOTION for Disclosure of Materials Protected by Fed. R. Crim. P. 6(e) and Sealed Materials by USA as to ALAN HOSTETTER,
- #40-MOTION for Order Permitting Production of Sealed Materials and Material Protected
- #42-STATUS REPORT
- #45-ORDER granting 31 Motion for Protective Order as to ALAN HOSTETTER
- #47-MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Karren Kenney
- #53-RDER granting 40 Motion for Disclosure as to ALAN HOSTETTER
- #55-ORDER granting 47 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice
- #61-NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE
- #62-NOTICE Regarding Defense Counsel John Pierce, Esq. by ALAN HOSTETTER
- #67-NO~1
- #68-NOTICE United States' Memorandum Regarding Status of Discovery as of September 14, 2021
- #75 The Court finds it in the interest of justice to toll the speedy trial clock for defendants RUSSELL TAYLOR, ERIK SCOTT WARNER, FELIPE ANTONIO MARTINEZ, DEREK KINNISON, RONALD MELE. Defendant ALAN HOSTETTER has moved for a speedy trial.
- #77 MOTION / Request for Self-Representation by ALAN HOSTETTER.
- #79 TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS in case as to ALAN HOSTETTER, RUSSELL TAYLOR, ERIK SCOTT WARNER, FELIPE ANTONIO MARTINEZ, DEREK KINNISON, RONALD MELE before Judge Royce C. Lamberth held on October 4, 2021
- #81 NOTICE United States' Memorandum Regarding Status of Discovery as of October 21, 2021 by USA as to ALAN HOSTETTER, RUSSELL TAYLOR, ERIK SCOTT WARNER, FELIPE ANTONIO MARTINEZ, DEREK KINNISON, RONALD MELE
- #99 MOTION to Dismiss Case Due to Outrageous Government Conduct by ALAN HOSTETTER.
- #83 ORDER granting 77 Motion for Self Representation as to ALAN HOSTETTER (1); Set/Reset Deadlines as to ALAN HOSTETTER:
- #89 SUPERSEDING INDICTMENT as to ALAN HOSTETTER (1) count(s) 1s, 2s, 4s, 5s, RUSSELL TAYLOR (2) count(s) 1s, 2s, 3s, 4s, 5s, 6s, ERIK SCOTT WARNER (3) count(s) 1s, 2s, 4s, 5s, 8s, FELIPE ANTONIO MARTINEZ (4) count(s) 1s, 2s, 4s, 5s, DEREK KINNISON (5) count(s) 1s, 2s, 4s, 5s, 7s, RONALD MELE (6) count(s) 1s, 2s, 4s, 5s. (bb) Modified on 12/3/2021
- #99 MOTION to Dismiss Case Due to Outrageous Government Conduct by ALAN HOSTETTER.
- #100 MOTION to Sever Defendant by ALAN HOSTETTER.
- #101 ORDER as to ALAN HOSTETTER (1): The government shall respond to defendant's motions 99, 100 by 1/7/2022. Signed by Judge Royce C. Lamberth on 12/7/2021.
- #102 NOTICE OF CORRECTION by ALAN HOSTETTER re 99 MOTION to Dismiss Case Due to Outrageous Government Conduct
- #103 NOTICE United States' Memorandum Regarding Status of Discovery as of November 5, 2021 by USA as to ALAN HOSTETTER, RUSSELL TAYLOR, ERIK SCOTT WARNER, FELIPE ANTONIO MARTINEZ, DEREK KINNISON, RONALD MELE
- #109 Memorandum in Opposition by USA as to ALAN HOSTETTER re 100 MOTION to Sever Defendant
- #110-Memorandum in Opposition
- #111-Rule 5ce Documents
- #124-Notice
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