U.S. v. SIMAS

No. 89-10367.

937 F.2d 459 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Helder C. SIMAS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 27, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ephraim Margolin, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Charles B. Burch, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GOODWIN, TANG and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.


DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:

INTRODUCTION

Helder C. Simas was charged with conspiracy to accept bribes in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371 (Count 1), accepting a bribe in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 666 (Count 2), and mail fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1341 (Counts 3 through 6). A jury found Simas guilty on Counts 2 through 6. Simas appeals his convictions. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm.

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