Legal Opinion

United States v. Hodzic

District Court, E.D. Missouri

Decided February 5, 2019No. 4:15 CR 49 CDPPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

CATHERINE D. PERRY, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

This matter is before the Court on defendants' motions to dismiss the indictment. Defendants' first set of motions to dismiss challenged the facial sufficiency of the indictment for a number of reasons. The second group of motions argued that defendants' actions, and those of the person to whom they allegedly provided support, Abdullah Ramo Pazara, were part of legitimate warfare; they argue that they are immune from prosecution under the doctrine of lawful combatant immunity. I conclude that the indictment is valid on its face and sufficiently…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hamdan v. RumsfeldSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  2. United States v. PalmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1818
  3. United States v. LindhDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2002
  4. Ford v. SurgetSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  5. United States v. The Ambrose LightDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1885

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