No. 24-5172

Hassan Abbas v. United States

Lower Court: First Circuit
Docketed: 2024-07-30
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: conspiracy conspiracy-charges criminal-prosecution first-circuit money-laundering overt-acts venue venue-constitutional-protection wire-fraud
Latest Conference: 2024-09-30
Question Presented (from Petition)

Has the First Circuit impermissibly narrowed the constitutional protections as to venue when it comes to wire fraud and money laundering conspiracy prosecutions?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

venue-requirements

Docket Entries

2024-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2024-08-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-08-05
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
2024-08-05
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-07-26
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 29, 2024)

Attorneys

Hassan Abbas
James M MasonHandelman & Mason, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent