Legal Opinion
United States v. Koubriti
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided March 24, 2003No. 2:01-cr-80778PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO CLOSE JURY VOIR DIRE PROCEEDINGS
ROSEN, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Defendants Karim Koubriti, Ahmed Hannan, Abdel-Ilah El Mardoudi and Far-ouk Ali-Haimoud have moved to close the individual jury voir dire in this case. 1 De fendants maintain that closure of voir dire is necessary to protect their Fifth and Sixth Amendment rights to a fair trial. Non-parties, The Detroit News Inc. (the “News”) and The Detroit Free Press, Inc. (the “Free Press”), have filed motions opposing closure. Having reviewed and considered the parties’ respective briefs…
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3Cited by5 opinions
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