United States v. Nader Abdallah

WYNN, Circuit Judge:

A jury convicted Defendant Nader Abdallah ("Defendant") of several offenses related to his alleged distribution of controlled substances. On appeal, Defendant raises numerous grounds for setting aside his convictions.

For reasons that follow, we conclude that the district court reversibly erred in refusing to suppress inculpatory statements Defendant made during a custodial interrogation. We further hold that the district court erred in failing to conduct an in camera review of confidential law enforcement records requested by Defendant, when Defendant established the…