Kincaid-Chauncey

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,  No. 06-10544 Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. No. v.  CR-03-00500-2-

MARY KINCAID-CHAUNCEY, LRH

Defendant-Appellant.  OPINION

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Nevada Larry R. Hicks, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted February 27, 2008—Las Vegas, Nevada

Filed February 20, 2009

Before: Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge, Marsha S. Berzon and Jay S. Bybee, Circuit Judges.

Opinion by Judge Bybee; Concurrence by Judge Berzon COUNSEL

Franny A. Forsman, Federal Public Defender, Las Vegas, Nevada, for appellant Mary Kincaid-Chauncey.

Daniel R. Scheiss, Assistant United States Attorney, Las Vegas, Nevada, for appellee United States.

OPINION

BYBEE, Circuit Judge:

Mary Kincaid-Chauncey appeals her convictions for honest services wire fraud, aiding and abetting honest services wire fraud, conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud, and Hobbs Act extortion under color of official right. Kincaid- Chauncey raises three claims of error: She claims that…