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U.S. v. JOHNSON

No. 95-5021.

139 F.3d 1359 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. Edward A. JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 28, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald J. Houlihan, Houlihan & Partners, P.A., G. Richard Strafer, Miami, FL, for Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

William A. Keefer, U.S. Atty., Madeline Shirley, Asst. U.S. Atty., Miami, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

Before TJOFLAT and BIRCH, Circuit Judges, and RONEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

RONEY, Senior Circuit Judge:

Defendant Edward A. Johnson was convicted of crimes which focused on sales between 1982 and 1987 to Chilean purchasers of zirconium which was made into cluster bombs sold to Iraq. Although the export of the zirconium for this purpose was prohibited by laws of the United States, Johnson sought to defend the charges against him by establishing that the United States — in particular, Presidents Ronald Reagan and George Bush, the Central...

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