KHAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 18-12629.

928 F.3d 1264 (2019)

Hafiz Muhammad KHAN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 3, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Davidson Swift , Swift & McDonald, PS, Christina A. Jump , Constitutional Law Center for Muslims in America, RICHARDSON, TX, Linda G. Moreno , Law Office of Linda Moreno, NEW YORK, NY, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Anne Ruth Schultz , John C. Shipley , Assistant U.S. Attorney, Emily M. Smachetti , U.S. Attorney Service-Southern District of Florida, U.S. Attorney Service-SFL, MIAMI, FL, Brandy Brentari Galler , U.S. Attorney's Office, WEST PALM BEACH, FL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before WILLIAM PRYOR, NEWSOM, and BRANCH, Circuit Judges.


This appeal requires us to decide whether an attorney's disregard of a court instruction to obtain the official consent of a foreign government to conduct video depositions on its soil constitutes ineffective assistance of counsel per se. A grand jury indicted Hafiz Muhammad Sher Ali Khan; two of his sons, Irfan...

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