USA v. Hughes, et al.

AO 245B (Rev. 11/25) Judgment in a Criminal Case
Sheet 1
United States District Court
Middle District of Tennessee
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA J 	JUDGMENT IN A CRIMINAL CASE
V. )
ROBERT HUGHES Case Number: 3:22-cr-00396-1
) USM Number: 55448-510
)
) Heather Parker 	___
) Defendant’s Attorney
THE DEFENDANT:
El pleaded guilty to count(s) 1 and 2 of the Indictment
□ pleaded nolo contendere to count(s)
which was accepted by the court.
□ was found guilty on count(s)
after a plea of not guilty.
The defendant is adjudicated guilty of these offenses:
924(a)(1)(D)
Title & Section Nature of Offense Offense Ended Count
18 U.S.C. § 371 Conspiracy to commit offenses against the United States 5/8/2021 1
18 U.S.C. §§ 922(a)(1), Engaging in the business Without a License (Firearms) 12/12/2022 2
The defendant is sentenced as provided in pages 2 through 7 of this judgment. The sentence is imposed pursuant to
the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984.
□ The defendant has been found not guilty on count(s)
El Count(s) forfeiture El is □ are dismissed on the motion of the United States.
It is ordered that the defendant must notify the United States attorney for this district within 30 days of any change of name, residence,
or mailing address until all fines, restitution, costs, and special assessments imposed by this judgment are fully paid. If ordered to pay restitution,
the defendant must notify the court and United States attorney of material changes in economic circumstances.
1/30/2026
Date of Imposition of Judgment
Signature of Judge
Eli Richardson, United States District Judge
Name and Title of Judge
_______ ____________________________________________________
Date J
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AO 245B (Rev 11/25) Judgment in Criminal Case
Sheet 2 — Imprisonment
Judgment — Page 2 of 7
DEFENDANT: ROBERT HUGHES
CASE NUMBER: 3 22-cr-00396-1
IMPRISONMENT
The defendant is hereby committed to the custody of the Federal Bureau of Prisons to be imprisoned for a
total term of
24 months - 24 months on each of Counts 1 and 2 to run concunent with each other and to run consecutive to the sentence the defendant is
currently serving in Docket Number 1826667 in the 396th District Court, Tairant County, Texas The sentence is to begin lunning the date
of sentencing (1/30/26) and to be seived initially in the custody of Tairant County or Texas state authorities and, if not fully served at the
conclusion of such custody, thereaftei in the Buieau of Prisons
gj The court makes the following recommendations to the Bureau of Prisons.
Consideration of credit for time in detention that will not be credited towards any other sentence
Participation in vocational training
Participation in substance abuse treatment
Participation in mental health treatment
The defendant is lemanded to the custody of the United States Marshal
□ The defendant shall surrender to the United States Marshal foi this district'
□ at □ a.m. □ p m on
□ as notified by the United States Marshal.
□ The defendant shall sunender for service of sentence at the institution designated by the Bureau of Prisons:
□ before 2 p.m. on
□ as notified by the United States Marshal.
□ as notified by the Probation oi Pietrial Services Office.
RETURN
I have executed this judgment as follows.
Defendant delivered on to
at , with a certified copy of this judgment
UNITED STATES MARSHAL
By __
DEPUTY UNITED STATES MARSHAL
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AO 245B (Rev 11/25) Judgment in a Criminal Case
Sheet 3 — Supervised Release
Judgment—Page 3 of 7
DEFENDANT' ROBERT HUGHES
CASE NUMBER- 3'22-cr-00396-1
SUPERVISED RELEASE
Upon release fiom impiisonment, you will be on supervised release foi a term of.
2 years on each of Counts 1 and 2 to run concurrent with each other
MANDATORY CONDITIONS
1 	You must not commit anothei federal, state or local crime
2 You must not unlawfully possess a controlled substance.
3 You must refrain from any unlawful use of a controlled substance You must submit to one diug test within 15 days of release from
imprisonment and at least two periodic drug tests thereafter, as determined by the court
□ The above drug testing condition is suspended, based on the court's deteimination that you
pose a low risk of futuie substance abuse, (check ifapplicable)
4. □ You must make lestitution in accordance with 18 U.S C §§ 3663 and 3663A or any other statute authorizing a sentence of
restitution (check ifapplicable)
5 0 You must cooperate in the collection of DNA as directed by the piobation officer (check ifapplicable)
6. □ You must comply with the lequirements of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (34 U S C § 20901, et seq.) as
dnected by the probation officer, the Bureau of Prisons, oi any state sex offender registration agency in the location where you
reside, work, are a student, oi were convicted of a qualifying offense, (check ifapplicable)
7. □ You must participate in an approved piogram for domestic violence (check ifapplicable)
You must comply with the standard conditions that have been adopted by this court as well as with any other conditions on the attached
page.
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AO245B(Rev 11/25) Judgment in a Criminal Case
Sheet 3A — Supervised Release
Judgment—Page 4 of 7
DEFENDANT. ROBERT HUGHES
CASE NUMBER: 3.22-cr-00396-1
STANDARD CONDITIONS OF SUPERVISION
As part of your supervised release, you must comply with the following standard conditions of supervision These conditions are imposed
because they establish the basic expectations for youi behavioi while on supei vision and identify the minimum tools needed by piobation
officers to keep informed, report to the court about, and bring about improvements in youi conduct and condition.
1 	You must i eport to the probation office in the federal judicial district where you are authoiized to reside within 72 hours of your
release from impiisonment, unless the probation officei instructs you to report to a different piobation office oi within a different time
flame.
2 Aftei initially ieporting to the probation office, you will leceive instructions from the court or the piobation officei about how and
when you must report to the probation officei, and you must report to the probation officer as instructed.
3 You must not knowingly leave the federal judicial dish ict whei e you are authorized to i eside without first getting permission from the
court or the probation officer
4 You must answei truthfully the questions asked by your probation officer
5 . You must live at a place approved by the probation officei If you plan to change where you live oi anythingabout your living
arrangements (such as the people you live with), you must notify the probation officei at least 10 days before the change. If notifying
the probation officer in advance is not possible due to unanticipated circumstances, you must notify the probation officer within 72
houis of becoming aware of a change or expected change
6 . You must allow the probation officer to visit you at any time at your home or elsewhere, and you must permit the probation officer to
take any items prohibited by the conditions of your supei vision that he or she observes in plain view.
7 . You must work full time (at least 30 hours per week) at a lawful type of employment, unless the probation officer excuses you from
doing so. If you do not have full-time employment you must try to find full-time employment, unless the probation officer excuses
you from doing so If you plan to change where you woik or anything about your work (such as your position or youi job
lesponsibilities), you must notify the probation officer at least 10 days before the change If notifying the probation officer at least 10
days in advance is not possible due to unanticipated ciicumstances, you must notify the probation officei within 72 hours of
becoming awaie of a change or expected change.
8 . You must not communicate or interact with someone you know is engaged in criminal activity. If you know someone has been
convicted of a felony, you must not knowingly communicate oi inteiact with that person without first getting the permission of the
probation officer
9 . If you aie anested oi questioned by a law enfoi cement officer, you must notify the probation officer within 72 hours.
10 You must not own, possess, or have access to a firearm, ammunition, destructive device, oi dangerous weapon (i e , anything that was
designed, or was modified for, the specific purpose of causing bodily injury or death to another person such as nunchakus or tasers).
11 You must not act oi make any agieement with a law enforcement agency to act as a confidential human source or informant without
first getting the permission of the court.
12 If the probation officer detei mines that you pose a risk to another person (including an organization), the probation officer may
lequire you to notify the person about the risk and you must comply with that instruction. The piobation officer may contact the
person and confiim that you have notified the person about the lisk.
13 You must follow the instructions of the probation officer related to the conditions of supervision.
U.S. Probation Office Use Only
AUS. probation officei has instructed me on the conditions specified by the court and has piovided me with a written copy of this
judgment containing these conditions For further information regarding these conditions, see Overview ofProbation and Supervised
Release Conditions, available at. www.uscourts gov
Defendant's Signature Date__
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AO245B(Rev 11/25) Judgment in a Criminal Case
Sheet 3D — Supervised Release
Judgment—Page 5 of 7
DEFENDANT. ROBERT HUGHES
CASE NUMBER: 3 22-cr-00396-1
SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF SUPERVISION
1. You shall participate in a program of drug testing and substance abuse treatment which may include a 30-day
inpatient treatment program followed by up to 90 days in a community correction center at the direction of the
United States Probation Office. You shall pay all or part of the cost for substance abuse treatment if the United
States Probation Office determines you have the financial ability to do so or have appropriate insurance
coverage to pay for such treatment.
2. You shall participate in a mental health program as directed by the United States Probation Office. You shall
pay all or part of the cost of mental health treatment if the United States Probation Office determines you have
the financial ability to do so or have appropriate insurance coverage to pay for such treatment
3. You shall furnish all financial records, including, without limitation, earnings records and tax returns, to the
United States Probation Office upon request.
4. You shall be required to participate in an adult education program and prove consistent effort, as determined
by the United States Probation Office, toward obtaining a General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
5. You must not communicate, or otherwise interact, with any known member of the Latin King gang, without
first obtaining the permission of the probation officer
6. You shall participate in a cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program as directed by the United States
Probation Office. You shall pay all or part of the cost for CBT if the United States Probation Office determines
you have the financial ability to do so or have appropriate insurance coverage to pay for such treatment.
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AO 245B (Rev 11/25) Judgment in a Criminal Case
Sheet 5 — Criminal Monetary Penalties
Judgment—Page 6 of 7
DEFENDANT. ROBERT HUGHES
CASE NUMBER: 3 22-cr-00396-1
CRIMINAL MONETARY PENALTIES
The defendant must pay the total criminal monetary penalties undet the schedule of payments on Sheet 6.
Assessment
TOTALS S 200 00
Restitution
S
Fine
$
AVAA Assessment*
$
JVTA Assessment**
$
□ The determination of wstitution is deferred until
entered aftei such determination
An Amended Judgment in a Criminal Case (AO 245C) will be
□ The defendant must make restitution (including community restitution) to the following payees in the amount listed below.
If the defendant makes a partial payment, each payee shall receive an approximately proportioned payment, unless specified otherwise in
the priority order or percentage payment column below However, pursuant to 18 U.S C. § 3664(1), all nonfedeial victims must be paid
before the United States is paid
Name of Payee Total Loss*** Restitution Ordered Priority or Percentage
TOTALS $ 0 00 $0 00
□ Restitution amount ordered pursuant to plea agreement $
□ The defendant must pay interest on restitution and a fine of moie than $2,500, unless the lestitution or fine is paid in full befoie the
fifteenth day after the date of the judgment, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3612(f) All of the payment options on Sheet 6 may be subject
to penalties for delinquency and default, pursuant to 18 U S C § 3612(g)
□ The court determined that the defendant does not have the ability to pay interest and it is ordered that
□ the interest lequirement is waived for the □ fine □ lestitution.
□ the interest requirement foi the □ fine □ restitution is modified as follows.
* Amy, Vicky, and Andy Child Pornography Victim Assistance Act of 2018, Pub L No 115-299
** Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of2015, Pub L No. 114-22.
*** Findings foi the total amount of losses aie required under Chapters 109A, 110, 110A, and 113A of Title 18 for offenses committed on
or after September 13, 1994, but before April 23, 1996
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AO 245B (Rev 11/25) Judgment in a Criminal Case
Sheet 6 — Schedule of Payments
DEFENDANT: ROBERT HUGHES
CASE NUMBER: 3 22-cr-00396-1
Judgment — Page 7 of 7
SCHEDULE OF PAYMENTS
Having assessed the defendant’s ability to pay, payment of the total criminal monetary penalties is due as follows.
A □ Lump sum payment of $due immediately, balance due
□ not later than , or
□ in accordance with □ C, □ D, □ E, or □ F below, or
B 0 Payment to begin immediately (may be combined with □ C, □ D, or □ F below); oi
C □ Payment in equal (e g, weekly, monthly, quarterly) installments of $ ovei a peiiod of
(eg, months or years), to commence(eg, 30 or 60 days) after the date of this judgment, oi
D □ Payment in equal (e g, weekly, monthly, quarterly) installments of $ over a period of
(e g, months or yeai s), to commence (e g, 30 or 60 days) after i elease from imprisonment to a
term of supervision; or
E □ Payment during the term of supervised i elease will commence within (e g, 30 or 60 days) after release from
imprisonment. The court will set the payment plan based on an assessment of the defendant’s ability to pay at that time, or
F □ Special instructions regarding the payment of ci iminal monetary penalties.
Unless the court has expressly ordei ed otherwise, if this judgment imposes imprisonment, payment of criminal monetary penalties is due during
the peiiod of impi isonment. All criminal monetary penalties, except those payments made through the Federal Bureau of Pi isons’ Inmate
Financial Responsibility Program, are made to the clerk of the court
The defendant shall receive credit for all payments pieviously made towaid any criminal monetary penalties imposed
□ Joint and Several
Case Number
Defendant and Co-Defendant Names
(including defendant numbei) 	Total Amount Joint and Seveial
Amount Corresponding Payee,
if appiopriate
□ The defendant shall pay the cost of piosecution
□ The defendant shall pay the following court cost(s).
□ The defendant shall forfeit the defendant’s interest in the following property to the United States'
Payments shall be applied in the following ordei: (1) assessment, (2) restitution piincipal, (3) restitution inteiest, (4) AVAA assessment,
(5) fine principal, (6) fine inteiest, (7) community lestitution, (8) JvTA assessment, (9) penalties, and (10) costs, including cost of
prosecution and court costs.
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