Baker

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FEB 19 2026

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 25-1050 D.C. No. Plaintiff - Appellee, 2:24-cr-00058-JCC-1 v.

MEMORANDUM*

JUSTIN ALAN BAKER,

Defendant - Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington John C. Coughenour, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted February 2, 2026 Portland, Oregon

Before: CHRISTEN, HURWITZ, and DESAI, Circuit Judges.

A jury convicted Defendant Justin Baker of one count of abusive sexual

conduct in an aircraft in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2244(b) and 49 U.S.C.

§ 46506(1). Baker challenges his conviction and sentence on appeal. Because the

parties are familiar with the facts, we do not recount them here. We have

jurisdiction pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3742(a) and 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We affirm.

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. 1. Baker argues that the district court erred by admitting evidence that…