Legal Opinion
United States v. Hassouneh
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 13, 2000No. 98-4401PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge WILLIAMS wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINS and Senior Judge BUTZNER joined.
OPINION
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Mahmoud Hassouneh appeals his conviction for falsely stating that there was a bomb in the bag he sought to place aboard a civil aircraft. Hassouneh was prosecuted under 18 U.S.C.A. § 35(b) (West Supp.1999), a felony provision, which requires the Government to prove that an offender acted “willfully and maliciously, or with reckless disregard for the safety of human life.” Id. Hassouneh appeals his conviction on the ground…
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