United States v. Vivian Tat

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS OCT 21 2021

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 19-50034

Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. No. 2:14-cr-00702-ODW-2 v.

VIVIAN TAT, AKA Vivian Lnu, MEMORANDUM*

Defendant-Appellant.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 19-50078

Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. No. 2:14-cr-00702-ODW-3 v.

RUIMIN ZHAO,

Defendant-Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California Otis D. Wright II, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted March 4, 2021 Submission Withdrawn April 7, 2021 Resubmitted October 14, 2021 Pasadena, California

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. Before: GRABER and MILLER, Circuit Judges, and HILLMAN,** District Judge.

Defendants Vivian Tat and Ruimin Zhao appeal their convictions for

conspiring to launder monetary instruments in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1956(h).

We affirm.

1. The district court…