Legal Opinion

United States v. Roosevelt Anderson, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 19, 2013No. 05-16992PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CALLAHAN, Circuit Judge:

Roosevelt Anderson, Jr., appeals his conviction for criminal copyright infringement under 17 U.S.C. § 506(a)(1)(A) and 18 U.S.C. § 2319(b)(1). Anderson contends that the district court erred: (1) by giving an incorrect jury instruction on willfulness; (2) by allowing the government to introduce evidence of uncharged acts of infringement; and (3) in calculating restitution. Applying the willfulness standard for criminal copyright cases as recently clarified in United States v. Liu, 731 F.3d 982 (9th Cir.2013), we conclude that the jury instruction was flawed but…

2Cases cited33 opinions

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