United States v. Said

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RAYMOND A. JACKSON, District Judge.

Before this Court is Defendants Mohamed Ali Said, Mohamed Abdi Jama, Ab-dicasiis Cabaase, Abdi Razaq Abshir Osman, and Mohamed Farah’s Joint Motion for Ruling Regarding Inapplicability of Statutory Mandatory Minimum Punishment for Piracy Offenses. Dkt. No. 245. For the reasons stated below, Defendants’ Motion is GRANTED. The parties are DIRECTED to submit supplemental memo-randa addressing the sentence to be imposed for the piracy charge within TWENTY-ONE (21) DAYS of the date of entry of this Order.

I. PROCEDURAL AND FACTUAL…