William Cotton

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• First Name(s): William
• Last Name(s): Cotton
• Case Number: 23-cr-2
• Arrest Location: Ashaway, RI
• Judge: James E. Boasberg
• Entry Last Updated: 01/17/2023
• Date Docket Downloaded: 01/16/2023
• Currently Incarcerated: No
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Charges

Entering and Remaining in a Restricted Building or Grounds (1) Disorderly and Disruptive Conduct in a Restricted Building or Grounds (2) Disorderly Conduct in a Capitol Building or Grounds (3) Parading, Demonstrating, or Picketing in a Capitol Building (4)

Case Status

Originally filed as case #22-mj-265. Arrested 12/7/22. Released on personal recognizance on 12/15/2022. On 1/3/23, case was merged into #23-cr-2. Arraignment/Status Conference set for 1/23/2023 at 02:00 PM in Telephonic/VTC before Judge James E. Boasberg.

USA Attorney

Andrew Haag
Assistant United States Attorney MA Bar No. 705425601 D Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20530 phone- (202) 252-7755 email- [email protected]

Case Documents

• #1 Complaint
• #1 a) Statement of Facts
• #3 MOTION to Seal Case by USA as to WILLIAM B. COTTON
• #4 ORDER granting [3] Motion to Seal Case as to WILLIAM B. COTTON (1). Signed by Magistrate Judge Robin M. Meriweather on 12/6/2022
• #5 Arrest Warrant, dated 12/6/2022, Returned Executed on 12/7/2022 as to WILLIAM B. COTTON
• #6 Rule 5(c)(3) Documents Received as to WILLIAM B. COTTON from United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island (Providence) Case Number 1:22-mj-00097
• #9 ORDER Setting Conditions of Release as to WILLIAM B. COTTON (1) Personal Recognizance. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robin M. Meriweather on 12/15/2022
• #11 INFORMATION as to WILLIAM B. COTTON (1) count(s) 1, 2, 3, 4.
• #13 Proposed MOTION for Disclosure by USA as to WILLIAM B. COTTON
• #14 Unopposed MOTION for Protective Order by USA as to WILLIAM B. COTTON.
• #15 ORDER granting [14] Motion for Protective Order as to WILLIAM B. COTTON (1). Signed by Judge James E. Boasberg on 1/9/2023.

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