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U.S. v. Smith, No. 13-2728 (8th Cir.) (756 F.3d 1070) (June 27, 2014) (Judge William J. Riley)

Loaded on Oct. 20, 2014 published in Punch and Jurists October 06, 2014
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Proof of Intentional Aiming of Laser Beam.

This is an interesting case of first impression interpreting a suddenly trendy new criminal statute - namely 18 U.S.C. § 39A(a). That statute was enacted into law on Feb. 14, 2012 as part of the huge “FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012,” one of those giant, last-minute appropriations bills ...

 

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  1. U.S. v. Smith, No. 13-2728 (8th Cir.) (756 F.3d 1070) (June 27, 2014) (Judge William J. Riley)
  2. U.S. v. Dreyer, No. 13-30077 (9th Cir.) (767 F.3d 826) (September 12, 2014) (Judge Marsha L. Berzon)
  3. U.S. v. Mackay, No. 13-10521 (5th Cir.) (757 F.3d 195) (June 26, 2014) (Judge Edward C. Prado)
  4. Mohamed v. Holder, No. 1:11-cv-50 (AJT/TRJ) (E.D.Va.) (995 F.Supp.2d 520) (January 22, 2014) (Judge Anthony J. Trenga)

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