United States v. Khan, No. 13-14048 (11th Cir. 2015)
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Defendant was indicted of terrorism-related charges for his involvement in the transfer of money to members of the Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan, a foreign terrorist organization. The jury convicted defendant of conspiring to provide (Count 1), and providing or attempting to provide (Count 3), material support to terrorists; and conspiring to provide (Count 2),
and providing or attempting to provide (Count 4), material support to a foreign
terrorist organization. Defendant appealed his convictions.The court concluded that the district court did not abuse its discretion in permitting the government translator to add bracketed words when translating defendant’s conversations; the district court did not abuse its discretion in several rulings it made during the direct and cross-examination of the Government's lead witness; and the district court did not abuse its discretion in denying defendant a continuance or a mistrial after the Internet connection supporting live video teleconferencing from Pakistan failed midtrial. Accordingly, the court affirmed the convictions.
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