U.S. v. TRABELSI

No. 15-3075.

845 F.3d 1181 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Nizar Ben Abdelaziz TRABELSI, also known as Nizar Ben Abdelaziz Trabelsi, also known as Abu Qa'qa, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 17, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Manning Petras , Assistant Federal Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs was A.J. Kramer , Federal Public Defender.

Peter S. Smith , Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief was Elizabeth Trosman , Assistant U.S. Attorney.

Opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment filed by Circuit Judge Pillard.


Nizar Trabelsi is a Tunisian national convicted in Belgium for a variety of crimes, including attempting to destroy a military base. While Trabelsi was serving his sentence for his convictions in Belgium, a grand jury in the United States indicted Trabelsi with various conspiracy and terrorism offenses. The United States...

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