U.S. v. AKRAM

No. 98-1205.

152 F.3d 698 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ali AKRAM, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 12, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Glockner, Office of the United States Attorney, Criminal Division, Carolyn F. McNiven (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Paul A. Wagner (argued), Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before FLAUM, MANION and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Believing that Ali Akram had sexually abused at least one, if not more, girls who were living at a shelter for illegal alien juveniles where Akram worked as a guard, the government tried twice to convict him on charges brought under 18 U.S.C. § 2244 ("abusive sexual contact"). It failed both times — the first jury acquitted him on three molestation charges and deadlocked on the remaining two, and the second jury deadlocked...

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