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U.S. v. KWONG

No. 208, Docket 95-1093.

69 F.3d 663 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. David KWONG, also known as George Kwong, also known as Ken Chan, and also known as Zura Kwong, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided October 23, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence H. Schoenbach, New York City (Georgia J. Hinde, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellant.

Leslie R. Caldwell, Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY, (Zachary W. Carter, United States Attorney, Susan Corkery, Assistant United States Attorney, of counsel), for Appellee.

Before: ALTIMARI, McLAUGHLIN and PARKER, Circuit Judges.

McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge:

David Kwong, allegedly a James Bond "wannabe," was charged with an attempt to murder Assistant United States Attorney Catherine Palmer, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1114, by sending her a booby-trapped briefcase. After a jury trial in the Eastern District of New York (I. Leo Glasser, Judge), Kwong was convicted and sentenced. We reversed on appeal, finding that the district court had improperly instructed the jury regarding proof...

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