Legal Opinion

United States v. Yousef

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 4, 2003No. Docket Nos. 98-1041L, 98-1197, 98-1355, 99-1544, 99-1554PublishedCited by 251 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN M. WALKER, Jr., Chief Judge, RALPH K. WINTER and JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judges.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION.77

GENERAL BACKGROUND. 78

I. World Trade Center Bombing.!.78

II.Airline Bombing.79

AIRLINE BOMBING CASE .80

Background .80

I. Preparation for Airline Bombing Conspiracy.:.80

II. Discovery of Airline Bombing Plot.81

III.Arrests of Shah, Yousef, and Murad.82

Discussion

I.Assertion of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Over Defendants Yousef and Murad. LQ 00

A. Jurisdiction to Prosecute Defendants’ Extraterritorial Conduct Under Federal Law. 00

1. Applicable Law. 00

2. Counts Thirteen and Fourteen.…

2Cases cited221 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993

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3Cited by251 opinions

  1. Skilling v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  2. Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010
  3. United States v. Wayne Gaskin, AKA "Atiba," and Al CastleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
  4. United States v. YousefCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
  5. United States v. Abu AliCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2008

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