U.S. v. BISHAWI

No. 97-40044.

109 F.Supp.2d 997 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Ahmad BISHAWI, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. Illinois, Benton Division.

August 28, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kit R. Morrissey, Fairview Heights, Patty Merkamp Stemler, Washington, DC, for plaintiffs.

Eric W. Butts, St. Louis, MO, for defendants.


OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge.

Central to the right to a fair trial, guaranteed by the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments, is the principle that "one accused of a crime is entitled to have his guilt or innocence determined solely on the basis of the evidence introduced at trial, and not on grounds of official suspicion, indictment, continued custody, or other circumstances not adduced as proof...

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