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· 2/9/2012

United States v. Ghulam Sarwari

Citations

  • 669 F.3d 401
  • 2012 WL 401593
  • 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 2564

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that “the jury is not permitted to guess as to the meaning the defendant ascribed to a question”
  • explaining that the jury’s role is to “determine[] whether the defendant knew his statement was false”
  • explaining that “the fact finder determines” how to interpret the language at issue and that “[a]n appellate court’s only role . . . is to assess the sufficiency of the evidence”
  • involving the term “father” on a passport application

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Traxler, Motz, Keenan

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