U.S. v. YAKOU

No. 04-3037.

393 F.3d 231 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant v. Sabri YAKOU, Appellee

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 4, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa H. Schertler, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs were Kenneth L. Wainstein, U.S. Attorney, and John R. Fisher, Wendy L. Wysong, and Laura A. Ingersoll, Assistant U.S. Attorneys. Roy W. McLeese III, Assistant U.S. Attorney, entered an appearance.

Matthew M. Hoffman argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief was John Moustakas.

Before: HENDERSON and ROGERS, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge.


ROGERS, Circuit Judge.

The United States appeals the dismissal of the indictment alleging that Sabri Yakou engaged in brokering activities in violation of the Arms Export Control Act ("AECA"), 22 U.S.C. § 2778(b)(2), (c) (2000), and its implementing regulations, the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ("ITAR"), 22 C.F.R. §§ 129.2(a)-(b), -.3, -.5 to -.7 (2004). The United States contends that the district court made three errors of law by: dismissing...

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