UNITED STATES v. ELBOGHDADY

No. 22-4194.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MAKEL ELBOGHDADY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: September 9, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Edward M. Robinson, EDWARD M. ROBINSON, A PROFESSIONAL CORP., Torrance, California, for Appellant.

Jennifer Rada Herrald, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Charleston, West Virginia, for Appellee.

ON BRIEF: William S. Thompson, United States Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Charleston, West Virginia, for Appellee.

Affirmed in part, vacated in part, and remanded with instructions by published opinion. Judge Benjamin wrote the opinion, in which Judge Gregory joined. Judge Quattlebaum wrote a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.


Makel Elboghdady was convicted of traveling in interstate commerce for the purpose of engaging in illicit sexual conduct in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2423(b) and (e). The district court refused to allow an entrapment defense and sentenced him to 120 months' imprisonment. Elboghdady now appeals, arguing...

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