UNITED STATES v. FAROOQ

No. 21-0707 August Term 2022.

58 F.4th 687 (2023)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Khawaja Muhammad FAROOQ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: January 30, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua Philip Bussen ( Brian A. Jacobs , on the brief), Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason & Anello P.C., New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellant.

Kayla C. Bensing ( Amy Busa , on the brief), Assistant United States Attorneys, for Breon Peace , United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, New York, NY, for Appellee.

Before: Kearse, Park, and Menashi, Circuit Judges.


Defendant-Appellant Khawaja Muhammad Farooq pled guilty to one count of extortion under 18 U.S.C. § 875(d) for threatening to disseminate nude photographs of Jane Doe if she did not return to a relationship with him. Farooq now appeals, arguing that the plea proceedings were defective because the district court did not...

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