UNITED STATES v. HANSEN

No. 17-10548.

25 F.4th 1103 (2022)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Helaman HANSEN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed February 10, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carolyn M. Wiggin (argued), Assistant Federal Defender; Heather E. Williams , Federal Defender; Office of the Federal Defender, Sacramento, California; for Defendant-Appellant.

Katherine T. Lydon (argued), Assistant United States Attorney; Camil A. Skipper , Appellate Chief; Phillip A. Talbert , Acting United States Attorney; United States Attorney's Office, Sacramento, California; John M. Pellettieri Jr. (argued), Appellate Section, Criminal Division; Lisa H. Miller , Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General; Kenneth A. Polite Jr. , Assistant Attorney General; United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Vera Eidelman (argued), American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, New York; Cecillia D. Wang , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, San Francisco, California; Shilpi Agarwal , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Northern California Inc., San Francisco, California; for Amici Curiae American Civil Liberties Union and American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California.

Before: M. Margaret McKeown and Ronald M. Gould, Circuit Judges, and Jane A. Restani, Judge.


OPINION

Helaman Hansen ("Hansen") appeals his conviction and 240-month sentence for twelve counts of mail fraud, three counts of wire fraud, and two counts of encouraging or inducing illegal immigration for private financial gain. On appeal, he argues that the district court improperly denied his motion to dismiss...

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