Legal Opinion

United States v. Sameh Danhach

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 9, 2016No. 14-20339PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHEN A. HIGGINSON, Circuit Judge:

Sameh Khaled Danhach was convicted by a jury of several criminal offenses relating to a scheme to steal and resell over-the-counter (OTC) medication, brand-name baby formula, and similar goods. He appeals the denial of a motion to suppress evidence found in a search of his warehouse, the sufficiency of the evidence supporting most of his counts of conviction, and his sentence. Finding no reversible error, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Danhach was indicted for acting as a high-level “fence”: someone who receives stolen goods from “boosters” (thieves) and resells…

2Cases cited32 opinions

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