People v. Galang

Opinion by

JUDGE.DAILEY

¶ 1 Defendant, Ronino Reyes Galang, appeals the judgment of conviction entered on jury verdicts finding him guilty of extortion, criminal impersonation, stalking, and harassment. The People cross-appeal the trial court’s judgment acquitting him of computer crime. We affirm the judgment of conviction and disapprove the trial court’s judgment of acquittal.

I. Background

¶ 2 In 2004, the female victim came to the United States from the Philippines. That same year, she and defendant met at work in California and developed a “very close” friendship. In 2007, the victim moved to *1244…