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.
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: 11/24/2023
- Date Docket Downloaded: 04/05/2022
- Currently Incarcerated: No
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Charges
Conspiracy to Obstruct an Official Proceeding; (1) Obstruction of an Official Proceeding and Aiding and Abetting; (2) Entering and Remaining in a Restricted Building or Grounds with a Deadly or Dangerous Weapon (3) Disorderly and Disruptive Conduct in a Restricted Building or Grounds with a Deadly or Dangerous Weapon (4)
Case Status
Hostetter was arrested on 6/10/21 and appeared in court on 6/14. During his 6/14/21 appearance, he pleaded not guilty to all counts and was released on personal recognizance. On 12/3/21, he entered a not guilty plea as to all charges on the superseding indictment. On 5/10/23, a second superseding indictment was issued. During a bench trial on 7/6-7/13/23, he was found guilty of counts 1-4. On 10/6/23, his sentencing was rescheduled to 12/7 at 12pm in Courtroom 15.
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
Thomas T. Ballantine
California Bar No. 208193 Prosecutor Detailee
United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia
601 D Street NW Washington, DC 20579
phone- 202-532-3048
email- [email protected]
USA Attorney
Anthony W. Mariano
MA Bar No. 688559 Trial Attorney, Detailee
United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia
601 D Street NW Washington, DC 20579
phone- (202) 476-0319
email- [email protected]
Alan Hostetter's Mailing Address
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
- #83 ORDER granting [77] Motion for Self Representation as to ALAN HOSTETTER (1); Set/Reset Deadlines as to ALAN HOSTETTER: Defendant's Pretrial Motions due by 12/6/2021.Signed by Judge Royce C. Lamberth on 10/28/2021.
- #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
- #110 a) Exhibit 1
- #111 Rule 5(c)(3) Documents Received as to ALAN HOSTETTER from US District Court Central District of California (Southern Division- Santa Ana) Case Number 8:21-mj-407- DUTY
- #124-Notice
- #142 MOTION to Continue July 28, 2022 Status Hearing by USA as to ALAN HOSTETTER, RUSSELL TAYLOR, ERIK SCOTT WARNER, FELIPE ANTONIO MARTINEZ, DEREK KINNISON, RONALD MELE.
- #145 ORDER granting 142 Motion to Continue and 144 Motion to Exclude as to ALAN HOSTETTER (1), RUSSELL TAYLOR (2), ERIK SCOTT WARNER (3), FELIPE ANTONIO MARTINEZ (4), DEREK KINNISON (5), and RONALD MELE (6). Status conference reset for 9/12/2022 at 2:00 PM in VTC before Judge Royce C. Lamberth. Signed by Judge Royce C. Lamberth on 7/27/2022.
- #151 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE Anthony William Mariano appearing for USA.
- #152 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE Thomas Tyson Ballantine appearing for USA.
- #155 MOTION to Exclude Time Under the Speedy Trial Act by USA as to ALAN HOSTETTER, RUSSELL TAYLOR, ERIK SCOTT WARNER, FELIPE ANTONIO MARTINEZ, DEREK KINNISON, RONALD MELE.
- #164-STATUS REPORT by USA as to ALAN HOSTETTER, RUSSELL TAYLOR, ERIK SCOTT WARNER, FELIPE ANTONIO MARTINEZ, DEREK KINNISON, RONALD MELE
- #167-SCHEDULING ORDER
- #168-ENTERED IN ERROR.NOTICE Of Waiver Of Trial By Jury by ALAN HOSTETTER
- #171-ORDER
- #178-NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL as to USA. Attorney Manning, Jason added. Substituting for attorney Risa Berkower
- #183-R~1
- #193-MOTION for Leave to Appear via Zoom for April 26, 2023 Pretrial Hearing Attorney_ Alan Hostetter. by ALAN HOSTETTER
- #199-N~1
- #201-REVISED PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER as to ALAN HOSTETTER
- #204- WAIVER of Trial by Jury as to ALAN HOSTETTER
- #205-MOTION in Limine Omnibus by USA as to ALAN HOSTETTER
- #206-NOTICE of Intent To Offer Coconspirator Statements by USA as to ALAN HOSTETTER
- #210-SECOND SUPERSEDING INDICTMENT as to ALAN HOSTETTER, ERIK SCOTT WARNER, FELIPE ANTONIO MARTINEZ, DEREK KINNISON
- #212-RESPONSE by ALAN HOSTETTER re 205 MOTION in Limine Omnibus
- #213-REPLY in Support by USA as to ALAN HOSTETTER re 205 MOTION in Limine Omnibus and Request for Status Conference
- #214-RESPONSE by ALAN HOSTETTER re 213 Reply in Support and Request for Status Conference
- #215-NOTICE OF ENTRAPMENT DEFENSE by ALAN HOSTETTER
- #216-PRETRIAL MEMORANDUM PRETRIAL STATEMENT REGARDING WITNESS LIST FOR DEFENDANT HOSTETTER by ALAN HOSTETTER
- #217-NOTICE of Anticipated Trial Evidence (Rule 404(b)) by USA as to ALAN HOSTETTER
- #219-RESPONSE by USA as to ALAN HOSTETTER re 216 Pretrial Memorandum, 215 Notice (Other)
- #220-REPLY by ALAN HOSTETTER re 217 Notice (Other) of Anticipated Trial Evidence [Rule 404(b)] filed by the Government
- #236-MOTION for Supplemental Inquiry pursuant to Faretta v. California by USA as to ALAN HOSTETTER
- #237-RESPONSE by ALAN HOSTETTER re 236 MOTION Supplemental Inquiry pursuant to Faretta v. California
- #238-REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE OF TRIAL EVIDENCE by ALAN HOSTETTER
- #239-MOTION to Dismiss by ALAN HOSTETTER re 210 Second Superseding Indictment
- #248-PRETRIAL MEMORANDUM by USA as to ALAN HOSTETTER
- #257-TRIAL BRIEF by USA as to ALAN HOSTETTER
- #273-FINAL EXHIBIT LIST by USA as to ALAN HOSTETTER
- #274-FINAL EXHIBIT LIST by ALAN HOSTETTER
- #275-Notes for Oral Ruling from the Bench under Rule 23(c) as to ALAN HOSTETTER
- #325-LETTER from Steven C. Admas as to ALAN HOSTETTER
- #342-ENTERED IN ERROR.NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE Anthony William Mariano appearing for USA. for Terence Parker
- #349-NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE Terence Andrew Parker appearing for USA
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