Legal Opinion
United States v. Khurshid Aslam Khan
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided June 30, 1987No. 86-5656PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
K.K. HALL, Circuit Judge:
In this unusual case, the United States of America appeals an order of the district court entering a judgment of acquittal in favor of the defendant, Khurshid Aslam Khan (“Khan”), on charges of aiding and abetting the presenting of a false petition to the Immigration and Naturalization Service in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1546. Because we conclude that the district court exceeded the scope of its jurisdiction and that a judicial reconsideration of the charges against the defendant will not offend the constitutional protection against double jeopardy, we reverse and…
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