Legal Opinion

United States v. Al-Awadi

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 13, 2017No. 16-2643PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

While he .was the only adult in a room of napping children at the daycare where he worked, Ali Al-Awadi pulled back the underwear of one young girl and took pictures. He claimed at trial that he did so because she injured herself on his watch while she was playing on his lap and he was checking for injury. The jury did not believe him and convicted him of making and attempting to make child pornography. He appeals his convictions. Several of his arguments concern evidence the jury heard that Al-Awadi also digitally penetrated the young girl, an act for which he was not…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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  2. United States v. Rene Jaimes-JaimesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. Nicolas GomezCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2014
  4. United States v. ChristianCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  5. United States v. LongstreetCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. United States v. Laurance FreedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019
  2. United States v. Vahan KelerchianCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019
  3. AL-AWADI v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 2020
  4. NEHER v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 2024
  5. United States v. Laurance FreedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019

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