Legal Opinion

United States v. Burden

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided November 8, 2016No. Criminal Action No. 14-cr-0069 (RMC)Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON JOINT MOTION FOR A JUDGMENT OF ACQUITTAL

Rosemary M. Collyer, United States District Judge

Defendants Pheerayuth Burden and Wing-On LLC moved at the close of the government’s case in their criminal trial and at the close of all evidence for judgment of acquittal. The Court heard arguments and denied both motions in open court. This Opinion explains those rulings.

I. BACKGROUND

By Superseding Indictment filed on July 16, 2015, Pheerayuth Burden and Wing-On LLC were charged with conspiracy to violate the Arms Export Control Act by exporting and attempting to export defense articles on…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Panama Refining Co. v. RyanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  4. United States v. Leo Darryl HarringtonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
  5. United States v. Kayode, OlanikeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2001

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