United States v. Nawaf Hasan

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge AGEE wrote the opinion, in which Judge GREGORY and Judge DUNCAN joined.

AGEE, Circuit Judge:

Nawaf Hasan was convicted of various offenses related to the trafficking of contraband cigarettes. Hasan challenges his convictions on the basis that the conduct of the government agents investigating this case was so outrageous as to violate his due process rights. Separately, Hasan argues that the district court applied the wrong statutory rule to calculate the amount of the civil forfeiture adjudicated against him. For the reasons explained herein, we reject both…