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U.S. v. LEE

No. 05-10478.

472 F.3d 638 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kil Soo LEE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed December 27, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earle A. Partington, Honolulu, Hawaii, for the defendant-appellant.

Lisa J. Stark, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before TROTT, WARDLAW, and W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges.

TROTT, Circuit Judge.

This appeal raises the issue of whether a person arrested in American Samoa for allegedly committing federal crimes in American Samoa may be tried and convicted in the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii ("District Court"). Kil Soo Lee ("Lee") was convicted of extortion, money laundering, conspiring to violate the civil rights of others, and holding workers to a condition of involuntary servitude. Lee argues that his conviction...

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