Legal Opinion
United States v. Fawwaz
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 30, 2014No. 98-cr-1023 (LAK)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
LEWIS A. KAPLAN, District Judge.
Defendants Khalid al Fawwaz and Anas al Liby are to be tried shortly for, among other things, allegedly conspiring to kill Americans abroad by, among other means, bombing the United States embassies in Nairobi, Kenya, and Dares Salaam, Tanzania. The government now moves, for an anonymous jury and related juror protections.
Discussion
District courts have “broad discretion to take such steps as may be necessary and appropriate to permit the jury to concentrate on the trial proceedings and to evaluate the evidence in an atmosphere free from…
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