U.S. v. WORKU

No. 14-1218.

800 F.3d 1195 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kefelegne Alemu WORKU, a/k/a Habteab Berhe Temanu, a/k/a Habteab B. Temanu, a/k/a Tufa, a/k/a Kefelegn Alemu, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

September 1, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jessica E. Yates ( Bethany A. Gorlin , with her on the briefs) Snell & Wilmer, L.L.P., Denver, CO, for Defendant-Appellant.

J. Bishop Grewell , Assistant U.S. Attorney ( John F. Walsh , United States Attorney, with him on the brief) Office of the United States Attorney, Denver, CO, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before MATHESON, BACHARACH, and MORITZ, Circuit Judges.


Mr. Kefelegne Alemu Worku is an Ethiopian man who entered the United States after assuming the identity of an Eritrean man, Mr. Habteab Berhe Temanu. Using Mr. Berhe's identity, Mr. Worku lived in the Denver area for years and eventually became a U.S. citizen.

Immigration authorities learned that Mr. Worku was using...

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