U.S. v. SARWARI

No. 10-4944.

669 F.3d 401 (2012)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ghulam Nabi SARWARI, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: February 9, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Helen Eckert Phillips , McGlothlin and Phillips, PPLC, Lebanon, Virginia, for Appellant. Justin Gelfand , Office of The United States Attorney, Alexandria, Virginia, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Neil H. MacBride , United States Attorney, Gene Rossi , Assistant United States Attorney, Office of The United States Attorney, Alexandria, Virginia, for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Chief Judge TRAXLER and Judge KEENAN joined.


OPINION

DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:

On behalf of his three stepsons, Ghulam Nabi Sarwari prepared, signed, and submitted applications for United States passports. On each application, Sarwari listed himself as the child's "father," when in fact, Sarwari is neither the birth father nor the adopted father of any of the children. A jury convicted Sarwari of three counts of willfully and knowingly making a false statement on a passport application, in...

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