U.S. v. SI LU TIAN

No. 02-1502.

339 F.3d 143 (2003)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. SI LU TIAN, also known as Ah Long, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided August 12, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

TRACY W. YOUNG, New York City (Joyce C. London, New York City, of counsel), for Appellant.

JOON H. KIM, Assistant United States Attorney, Southern District of New York, New York City (James B. Comey, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, James G. Cavoli, Assistant United States Attorney, Southern District of New York, New York City, of counsel), for Appellee.

Before: MESKILL, JACOBS and SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judges.


MESKILL, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant Tian Si Lu (Lu)1 appeals from a judgment of conviction after a jury trial in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Koeltl, J., for (1) conspiring to hold Chinese nationals hostage in violation of the Hostage Taking Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1203(a), (2) taking hostage of a Chinese national and holding her for ransom in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1203...

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