UNITED STATES v. OMIRLY

No. 73-1364.

488 F.2d 353 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Roubini OMIRLY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 4, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Nash, Charlotte, N. C. (C. D. Hogue, Jr., Hogue, Hill & Jones, Wilmington, N. C., on brief), for appellant.

Joseph W. Dean, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Thomas P. McNamara, U. S. Atty., on brief), for appellee.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, and FIELD and WIDENER, Circuit Judges.


FIELD, Circuit Judge:

This appeal involves the criminal prosecution of a middle aged woman who at a singularly inappropriate moment joked about the presence of a bomb. On December 31, 1972, Mrs. Roubini Omirly, a naturalized American citizen of Greek nativity, and a companion had purchased tickets on a Piedmont Airlines flight from Wilmington, North Carolina, to New York City. After checking in at the ticket counter and while in the process of completing recently...

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