PEOPLE OF TERRITORY OF GUAM v. YANG

No. 85-1252.

850 F.2d 507 (1988)

THE PEOPLE OF the TERRITORY OF GUAM, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jae Hung YANG, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 20, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Trapp, Trapp and Untalan, Agana, Guam, for defendant-appellant.

Vance J.I. Guereno, Asst. Atty. Gen., Agana, Guam, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WALLACE, TANG, PREGERSON, FERGUSON, NELSON, REINHARDT, WIGGINS, KOZINSKI, NOONAN, THOMPSON, and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges.


FERGUSON, Circuit Judge:

Jae Hung Yang was indicted on July 12, 1982 for kidnapping and first degree criminal sexual conduct, in the territory of Guam. At the conclusion of his trial in the Superior Court of Guam, the trial court instructed the jury on reasonable doubt, giving an instruction that differed from the one set out in the Guam Criminal Procedure Code § 90.23(a).1 Following his conviction on both counts, Yang appealed to...

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