U.S. v. CHONG

No. 03-10222.

419 F.3d 1076 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Peter CHONG, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 18, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Osterhoudt and Frank S. Moore, Law Offices of William L. Osterhoudt, San Francisco, California; Alan P. Caplan, San Francisco, California, for the defendant-appellant.

Brian J. Stretch, Assistant United States Attorney, Oakland, California, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: THOMAS and FISHER, Circuit Judges, and ROBART, District Judge.


FISHER, Circuit Judge:

Peter Chong appeals his conviction on murder-for-hire and extortion counts stemming from his involvement with the Wo Hop To gang in Northern California. Chong's main contention is that the jury had insufficient evidence to convict him for his role in the attempted murder of a leader of a rival gang in Boston. He argues that the government failed to link him to the attempted murder or demonstrate that he offered anything of pecuniary value to...

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