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U.S. v. GALIMAH

No. 13-2398.

758 F.3d 928 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. McHarding Degan GALIMAH, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 10, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reynaldo A. Aligada, Jr. , Assistant Federal Public Defender, argued, Minneapolis, MN, for Appellant.

Andrew Dunne , Assistant United States Attorney, argued, Minneapolis, MN, for Appellee.

Before COLLOTON, SHEPHERD, and KELLY, Circuit Judges.

KELLY, Circuit Judge.

McHarding Degan Galimah was convicted by a jury for smuggling firearms out of the United States in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 554. Prior to trial, Galimah argued that this statute required the government to prove he knowingly violated the law. The district court1 agreed and held that a showing of actual knowledge of the law was required. The government then argued that...

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