United States v. Kashamu

OPINION AND ORDER

CHARLES R. NORGLE, District Judge.

Before the Court is Defendant Buruji Kashamu’s (“Kashamu”) Motion to Quash Arrest and to Dismiss Indictment (the “Motion”). For the following reasons, the Court denies the Motion without prejudice. Kashamu is granted leave to refile the Motion when he submits himself to the jurisdiction of the Court.

I. BACKGROUND 1

In March 1994, Defendant Kary Hayes (“Hayes”) arrived at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois on a flight from Zurich, Switzerland carrying a suitcase containing approximately fourteen pounds of heroin. Authorities…