United States v. Sam Solakyan

FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 22-50023 Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. No. 3:18-cr-04163- v. BAS-1 SAM SARKIS SOLAKYAN, OPINION Defendant-Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of California Cynthia A. Bashant, District Judge, Presiding Argued and Submitted October 17, 2023 Pasadena, California Filed September 30, 2024 Before: A. Wallace Tashima, Daniel P. Collins, and Gabriel P. Sanchez, Circuit Judges. Opinion by Judge Sanchez 2 USA V. SOLAKYAN SUMMARY* Criminal Law The panel (1)…