terrorism-enhancement
7 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-5762 | Muhammad Masood v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2025-09-30 | Denied | IFP | criminal-law government-conduct intimidation-coercion sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation terrorism-enhancement | Whether the application of the "terrorism enhancement" under USSG § 3A1.4 requires the government to prove that a defendant's actions were "calculated… |
| 24-5116 | Mohamad Jamal Khweis v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2024-07-19 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-review burden-of-proof criminal-history-category due-process federal-crime-of-terrorism offense-level sentencing-guidelines sentencing-guidelines-enhancement sentencing-paradigm terrorism-enhancement | (1) whether the court below erred by upholding the application of Section 3Al.4's Terrorism Enhancement when the evidence presented at trial, or lack … |
| 23-7553 | Francisco Joseph Arcila Ramirez v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-05-23 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 18-usc-2339b criminal-procedure foreign-terrorist-organization material-support sentencing terrorism-enhancement | When a defendant has entered a plea of guilty to the offense of providing material support to a foreign terrorist organization, in violation of 18 U.S… |
| 23A803 | Khan Mohammed v. United States | District of Columbia | 2024-02-29 | Presumed Complete | circuit-split criminal-history due-process ineffective-counsel sentencing-guidelines terrorism-enhancement | Question not identified. | |
| 21-6020 | Said Azzam Mohamad Rahim v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2021-10-20 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | apprendi-v-new-jersey circuit-split criminal-law criminal-sentencing due-process sentencing-guidelines specific-intent statutory-interpretation terrorism-enhancement | Question 1: This Court should resolve the circuit split that has developed by finding that the twelve-level terrorism enhancement under U.S.S.G. §3A1.… |
| 21-5776 | Bobby John Kobito v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2021-09-27 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-intent criminal-procedure due-process federal-crime sentencing-guidelines silencer silencer-possession terrorism terrorism-enhancement trial-court-discretion | Whether the trial court erred in finding that the defendant's possession of a silencer was intended to promote a federal crime of terrorism, pursuant … |
| 19-6164 | Marchello Dsaun McCain v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2019-10-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | apprendi-rule apprendi-v-new-jersey due-process false-statement guideline-calculation sentencing-guidelines statutory-maxima statutory-maximum terrorism-enhancement | In McCain's false statement involving terrorism prosecution, the district court applied the terrorism enhancement of Guideline Section 3A1.4 and calcu… |