UNITED STATES v. DUROSEAU

No. 21-4104.

26 F.4th 674 (2022)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jacques Yves Sebastien DUROSEAU, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: February 24, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Edward D. Gray , OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellant. Vijay Shanker , UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Washington, D.C., for Appellee. ON BRIEF: G. Alan DuBois , Federal Public Defender, Jennifer C. Leisten , Assistant Federal Public Defender, OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellant. Kenneth A. Polite, Jr. , Assistant Attorney General, Lisa H. Miller , Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Washington, D.C.; G. Norman Acker, III , Acting United States Attorney, David A. Bragdon , Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Appellate Division, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellee.

Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Senior Judge Traxler wrote the opinion in which Judge Diaz and Judge Quattlebaum joined.


Jacques Yves Sebastien Duroseau, a naturalized United States citizen, was convicted of five offenses springing from his plan to take weapons to his native Haiti in an attempt to help the Haitian government quell gang violence overtaking the country. On appeal, Duroseau challenges the conviction on Count Five of the...

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