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U.S. v. SONMEZ

No. 13-4577.

777 F.3d 684 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Fatih SONMEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: February 2, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Hassan Minhaj Ahmad , HMA Law Firm, PLLC, Herndon, Virginia, for Appellant. Paul Michael Cunningham , Office of the United States Attorney, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Rod J. Rosenstein , United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge KEENAN wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER and Judge SHEDD joined.

In this appeal of a conviction for marriage fraud, we consider whether the district court abused its discretion in instructing the jury on the elements of the crime under 8 U.S.C. § 1325(c), which prohibits entry into a marriage "for the purpose of evading any provision of the immigration laws." Fatih Sonmez...

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