UNITED STATES v. VIRGEN-MENDOZA

No. 21-10109.

91 F.4th 1033 (2024)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Conrado VIRGEN-MENDOZA, aka Mendoza, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed January 26, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peggy Sasso (argued), Assistant Federal Defender; Heather E. Williams , Federal Public Defender; Federal Public Defender's Office, Fresno, California; for Defendant-Appellant.

Michael G. Tierney (argued) and Karen A. Escobar , Assistant United States Attorneys; Camil A. Skipper , Assistant United States Attorney, Appellate Chief; Phillip A. Talbert , United States Attorney; United States Department of Justice, United States Attorney's Office, Fresno, California; for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before: Jacqueline H. Nguyen and Gabriel P. Sanchez, Circuit Judges, and Stephen R. Bough, District Judge.


OPINION

A jury convicted Conrado Virgen-Mendoza ("Conrado") on one count of conspiracy to aid and abet his brother Paulo Virgen-Mendoza's ("Paulo") flight to Mexico to avoid prosecution for the murder of a Newman, California police officer, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1073. In this appeal, Conrado challenges...

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