U.S. v. LIEU

No. 19-3026.

963 F.3d 122 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee v. David LIEU, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 26, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Zucker , appointed by the court, was on the briefs for appellant.

Daniel Richardson , Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, Jessie K. Liu , U.S. Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and Elizabeth Trosman and Jodi S. Lazarus , Assistant U.S. Attorneys, were on the brief for appellee.

Before: Rogers, Griffith, and Katsas, Circuit Judges.


David Lieu was convicted of distributing child pornography and traveling across state lines to engage in sexual conduct with a nine-year-old girl. We consider whether the latter conviction must be set aside because the girl whom Lieu intended to molest was in fact an FBI fabrication. We also consider whether the district court...

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