U.S. v. HASSAN

Nos. 12-4067, 12-4063, 12-4061.

742 F.3d 104 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mohammad Omar Aly HASSAN, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ziyad Yaghi, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: February 4, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Robert Joseph Boyle , Robert J. Boyle, Attorney at Law, New York, New York; Robert Daniel Boyce , Nexsen Pruet, Raleigh, North Carolina; John Clark Fischer , Randolph & Fischer, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, for Appellants. Jason Michael Kellhofer , Office of the United States Attorney, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Kirsten E. Small , Nexsen Pruet, PLLC, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellant Mohammad Omar Aly Hassan. Thomas G. Walker , United States Attorney, Jennifer P. May-Parker , Kristine L. Fritz , Assistant United States Attorneys, Office of the United States Attorney, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge KING wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINSON and Judge WILSON joined.


KING, Circuit Judge:

The appellants in these consolidated proceedings, Mohammad Omar Aly Hassan, Ziyad Yaghi, and Hysen Sheriff, were tried jointly in the Eastern District of North Carolina and convicted of several offenses arising from terrorism activities. On appeal, the trio presents myriad challenges to their convictions and sentences. As explained below, we reject the appellants' various contentions of error and affirm.

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