Both Joshua Hughes and his brother, Jerod Hughes, were in the group that was first to enter the Capitol Building. Jerod Hughes is seen on video immediately kicking a door out upon entry.
Please keep in mind that in the United States, every citizen charged with a crime is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
- First Name(s): Joshua
- Last Name(s): Hughes
- Case Number: 1:21-cr-106
- Arrest Location: Great Falls, MT
- Judge: Christopher Cooper
- Judge: Zia M. Faruqui
- Entry Last Updated: 10/01/2023
- Date Docket Downloaded: 07/10/2021
- Currently Incarcerated: Yes
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Charges
Civil Disorder; Obstruction of an Official Proceeding Destruction of Government Property Entering and Remaining in a Restricted Building or Grounds Disorderly and Disruptive Conduct in a Restricted Building or Grounds Entering and Remaining on the Floor of Congress Entering and Remaining in Certain Rooms in the Capitol Building Disorderly Conduct in a Capitol Building Parading, Demonstrating, or Picketing in a Capitol Building
Case Status
Hughes was arrested on 2/1/21. He initially appeared in court on 3/10. He pleaded not guilty to all counts. On 8/25/22, he plead guilty to count 2. His sentencing occurred on 11/22/22. He was ordered to 38 months of incarceration, 36 months of supervised release, and instructed to pay $2,000 in restitution and a $100 special assessment.
USA Attorney
Hava Levinson Mirell
Hava Arin Levenson Mirell
US ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
312 N Spring St, Ste 1200, Los Angeles, CA 90012
213 894 [email protected].
LEAD ATTORNEY-ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED-Designation: US Assistant Attorney
USA Attorney
James B. Nelson
James B. Nelson
US ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
555 Fourth Street, NW, Room 4112
Washington, DC 2001-202 252 [email protected] 4/12/21-LEAD ATTORNEY-Designation: US Assistant Attorney
Joshua Calvin Hughes's Mailing Address
Joshua Calvin Hughes-28172-509
FCI ENGLEWOOD
FEDERAL CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION
9595 WEST QUINCY AVENUE
LITTLETON, CO 80123
05/02/2025 is release date.
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
- Docket Download-7.10.21
- PLEA AGREEMENT as to JOSHUA CALVIN HUGHES
- STATEMENT OF OFFENSE by USA as to JOSHUA CALVIN HUGHES
- #13-Motion to Amend Order of Detention and for Pretrial Release
- #18-RESPONSE by USA as to JOSHUA CALVIN HUGHES re 13 MOTION for Bond
- #22-ORDER Setting Conditions for High Intensity Supervision Program as to JOSHUA CALVIN HUGHES
- #26-Unopposed MOTION for Protective Order by USA as to JOSHUA CALVIN HUGHES
- #27-ORDER granting 26 Motion for Protective Order as to JOSHUA CALVIN HUGHES
- #33-Unopposed MOTION to Continue Status Hearing by JEROD WADE HUGHES as to JEROD WADE HUGHES
- #34-NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE- Palmer Hoovestal appearing for JOSHUA CALVIN HUGHES
- #45-NOTICE of Filing Discovery Memoranda by USA as to JOSHUA CALVIN HUGHES, JEROD WADE HUGHES
- #48-NOTICE of Filing Discovery Memorandum by USA as to JOSHUA CALVIN HUGHES, JEROD WADE HUGHES
- #49-SUPERSEDING INDICTMENT as to JOSHUA CALVIN HUGHES
- #52-NOTICE of Filing Discovery Memorandum by USA as to JOSHUA CALVIN HUGHES, JEROD WADE HUGHES
- #53-SECOND SUPERSEDING INDICTMENT as to JOSHUA CALVIN HUGHES
- #58-Rule 5(c)(3) Documents Received as to JOSHUA CALVIN HUGHES, JEROD WADE HUGHES from US District Court District of Montana
- #59-NOTICE of Filing Discovery Memorandum by USA as to JOSHUA CALVIN HUGHES, JEROD WADE HUGHES
- #60-NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE Emily W. Allen appearing for USA
- #61-Joint MOTION to Continue by USA as to JOSHUA CALVIN HUGHES, JEROD WADE HUGHES_
- #68-Joint MOTION to Continue by JEROD WADE HUGHES as to JOSHUA CALVIN HUGHES, JEROD WADE HUGHES_
- #72-MOTION to Continue Plea Hearing by JEROD WADE HUGHES as to JOSHUA CALVIN HUGHES, JEROD WADE HUGHES
- #76-WAIVER of Trial by Jury as to JOSHUA CALVIN HUGHES
- #90-SENTENCING MEMORANDUM by JOSHUA CALVIN HUGHES
- #94-JUDGMENT as to JOSHUA CALVIN HUGHES
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