Legal Opinion
United States v. Seng Xiong
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 24, 2001No. 00-2744PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
Seng Xiong was convicted of one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and one count of interstate transportation in furtherance of a gambling scheme. He appeals the district court’s denial of a new trial on account of what he believes were improper statements made by the prosecutor. We agree with the district court that the statements were not improper and did not prejudice him at trial and, therefore, affirm its judgment.
I. BACKGROUND
Xiong was charged with (i) conspiracy to commit wire fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 371 and 1343 1 and (ii) interstate…
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