U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan, appointed by Obama, is the latest to dismiss a request for the reimbursement of restitution and fines, following a filing made in February by Stacy Hager, aged 61.

Hager, who was found guilty in 2023 on four misdemeanor charges related to the Capitol breach, requested a refund of the $570 he was mandated to pay, according to the outlet.

Federal prosecutors supported Hager’s request, as they have done for other January 6 defendants, contending that there was “no longer any basis justifying the government’s retaining funds.” However, Chutkan was not persuaded, citing three other recent rejections, all of which occurred in her district in Washington, D.C.

“At least three other judges in this district have denied similar motions