U.S. v. WILKES

Nos. 11-50152, 12-50257.

744 F.3d 1101 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Brent Roger WILKES, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Brent Roger Wilkes, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed March 10, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shereen Joy Charlick (argued), Assistant Federal Public Defender, San Diego, CA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Phillip Lawrence Halpern (argued), Valerie Hsieh Chu , and Bruce R. Castetter , Assistant United States Attorneys, San Diego, CA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before: WILLIAM A. FLETCHER, MILAN D. SMITH, JR., and PAUL J. WATFORD, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

M. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

On November 5, 2007, a jury convicted Brent Wilkes on thirteen charges, including wire fraud, bribery, conspiracy, and money laundering, in connection with his long-running scheme to bribe former Congressman Randall "Duke" Cunningham. Wilkes was sentenced to 144 months in prison and ordered to pay a $636,116 criminal forfeiture or a $500,000 fine. Following our remand in United States v. Wilkes,

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