United States v. Juvenile Female

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,  No. 07-50549 Plaintiff-Appellee, v.  D.C. No.

CR-07-02437-IEG

JUVENILE FEMALE,

OPINION

Defendant-Appellant.  Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of California Irma E. Gonzalez, District Judge Presiding

Argued and Submitted December 10, 2008—Pasadena, California

Filed May 27, 2009

Before: Harry Pregerson, Dorothy W. Nelson and David R. Thompson, Circuit Judges.

Opinion by Judge Nelson

6255 6258 UNITED STATES v. JUVENILE FEMALE

COUNSEL

Todd W. Burns, Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., San Diego, California, for the defendant-appellant.

Goerge D. Hardy, Assistant United States Attorney, San Diego, California, for the plaintiff-appellee.

OPINION

D.W. NELSON, Senior Circuit Judge:

In 2007, Juvenile Female was found guilty of Juvenile Delinquency based on her violation of 18 U.S.C. § 111 (Assault on a Federal Officer). She now appeals the denial of her motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction, as well as the denial of her motion for a judgment of acquittal. We affirm both of the…