U.S. v. Hassan, No. 05-6949-cr (2nd Cir.) (578 F.3d 108) (August 21, 2009) (Judge Rosemary S. Pooler)
Loaded on Oct. 1, 2009
published in Punch and Jurists
October 05, 2009
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Defendant's money laundering convictions are reversed where, although the government had abundant evidence of defendant's khat-related activities, the circumstantial evidence that the government presented did not support an inference that his proceeds were the result of the importation of cathinone. Other drug and conspiracy convictions are vacated where the district ...
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