Legal Opinion
United States v. Haitham Mohamed
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 22, 2014No. 13-2368PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ST. EVE, District Judge.
On March 26, 2013, a jury convicted Haitham Mohamed of one count of knowingly transporting and possessing contraband cigarettes in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2342(a). Mr. Mohamed appeals his conviction, claiming that the district court erred in denying his motions for judgment of acquittal pursuant to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 29. For the reasons set forth in the following opinion, we agree and reverse the district court’s decision.
BACKGROUND
On the evening of June 6, 2012, Officer Christopher Helmer, a patrolman with the Speedway Police Department, pulled over…
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