United States v. Myong Hwa Song

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

Mypng Hwa Song was a Korean vendor of fake designer watches and handbags who operated out of a flea market booth. One day a friend manning her booth tried to sell a Gucci watch to undercover agents. The agents knew after examining the watch that it was fake. With Ms. Song’s consent they searched the booth and the van she used to store her merchandise, seizing about $60,000 in counterfeit goods. Following the seizure, Ms. Song was charged with five counts of counterfeit trafficking, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2320 and 2. A jury convicted Ms. Song on all five counts.…