U.S. v. CHON

Nos. 98-10469, 98-10470 and 98-10478.

210 F.3d 990 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Chae Wan CHON, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Buddy Costa, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mahlon K. Kapule, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 20, 2000


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rustam A. Barbee, Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendant-appellant Mahlon K. Kapule, Jr.; Wayne E. Costa, Jr., Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendant-appellant Buddy Costa; and Ray Allen Findlay, Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendant-appellant Chae Wan Chon.

Craig H. Nakamura and Leon Schydlower, Assistant United States Attorneys, Honolulu, Hawaii, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: D.W. NELSON, KOZINSKI, and W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges.


D.W. NELSON, Circuit Judge:

Buddy Costa and Mahlon K. Kapule appeal their convictions for stealing and selling United States property, and Chae Wan Chon for knowingly purchasing government property, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 641. The district court sentenced Costa to twenty-one months imprisonment, Kapule to five months imprisonment, and Chon to three years probation.

On appeal, Chon, Costa, and Kapule assert...

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