Legal Opinion
United States of America, Cross-Movant-Appellee v. Sherif Awadalla, Movant-Defendant-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 6, 2004No. Docket 03-1378PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge.
Counsel for Sherif Awadalla, a convicted felon who absconded after filing a notice of appeal in this Court, moves for a stay of Awadalla’s appeal or, alternatively, for dismissal of his appeal without prejudice to renewal when he surrenders. The Government cross-moves to dismiss Awadalla’s appeal with prejudice. For the reasons set forth below, the Government’s motion is granted, and the appeal is dismissed with prejudice.
BACKGROUND
On June 6, 2003, Awadalla was convicted, following a guilty plea, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of…
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