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United States v. Wali Ahmed Chowdhury

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 12, 1999No. 97-2246PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Wali Ahmed Chowdhury appeals his conviction of marriage fraud, for which he was sentenced to six months incarceration and three years of supervised release. Specifically, Chowdhury contends that the trial court (1) erred in instructing the jury on the marriage fraud statute; (2) abused its discretion in restricting his testimony concerning his reasons for leaving Bangladesh; (3) erred in recommending deportation of the defendant at sentencing; and (4) failed both to address Chowdhury personally and to determine whether he wished to make a statement…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Ratzlaf v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Cheek v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Liparota v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. Bryan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. United States v. Tony Lynn Fortson (98-1496) Elberto Anthony Paulino (98-1897)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  2. United States v. BlanchardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2010
  3. United States v. Yunier Moreno RojasCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2013
  4. United States v. Eliseo Caldera Alvarez, Jr. (00-1285) Raul Santiago Gonzales-Garcia (00-1286)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
  5. United States v. Fatih SonmezCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2015

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