Legal Opinion

United States v. Ikechukwu Amahia

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 30, 1987No. 86-2492PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge.

The United States charged Ikechukwu Amahia, a Nigerian national, with conspiracy to arrange a fraudulent marriage with the intent to procure an immigrant visa and permanent United States residency status by means of a false statement in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371 (1982), and with willfully and knowingly making a false statement to the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1546 (1982). After a jury trial in which the jury returned a guilty verdict on both counts, the district court 1 entered a judgment of conviction and…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  4. United States v. Brett C. KimberlinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  5. United States v. Douglas MooreCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984

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