U.S. v. CHAN CHUN-YIN

No. 90-3185.

958 F.2d 440 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America v. CHAN CHUN-YIN, a/k/a Ah Wai, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 13, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas G. Karambelas, with whom Steven R. Kiersh, Washington, D.C. (appointed by this court) was on the brief, for appellant.

Caroline Marnock Carey, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., John R. Fisher, and Roy W. McLeese III, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before MIKVA, Chief Judge, and WALD and BUCKLEY, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge BUCKLEY.

BUCKLEY, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Chan Chun-Yin was convicted after a jury trial of selling more than one kilogram of heroin in Hong Kong with the knowledge that it would be imported into the United States. Chan challenges this conviction on two grounds: First, he argues that there was insufficient evidence for the jury to find that he knew the heroin was to be imported into the United States; second, he...

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