Legal Opinion
United States v. Wing Fook Lui
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 5, 1991No. 89-50557PublishedCited by 148 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Wing Fook Lui appeals his conviction on one count of importation of heroin, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 952(a), and one count of possession with intent to distribute heroin, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), following a jury trial. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and we affirm.
I
On May 5, 1989 Lui arrived at Los Ange-les International Airport. Lui had begun his trip in Hong Kong, stopping for ten days in Taiwan and two days in Korea. A United States Customs Inspector, noticing that Lui appeared nervous, approached him and…
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