UNITED STATES v. FARRELL

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Barry Coburn , COBURN & GREENBAUM, PLLC, Washington, D.C., for Appellant. Sandra Wilkinson , OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Baltimore, Maryland for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Robert K. Hur , United States Attorney, Lynn Juan , Law Clerk, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee. David B. Smith , Vice Chairperson, Elizabeth Franklin-Best , Vice Chairperson, Amicus Curiae Committee, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS, Washington, D.C.; Catherine E. Creely , AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge King wrote the opinion, in which Judge Floyd and Judge Thacker joined. Judge Thacker wrote a separate concurring opinion.