United States v. Barbara Ross

FILED

NOT FOR PUBLICATION

NOV 29 2021

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 20-50223

Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. No. 3:19-cr-03350-W-

v.

MEMORANDUM*

BARBARA L. ROSS,

Defendant-Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of California Thomas J. Whelan, District Judge, Presiding

Submitted November 18, 2021** Pasadena, California

Before: LINN,*** BYBEE, and BENNETT, Circuit Judges.

Appellant Barbara Ross appeals her jury conviction and sentence for assault

on a federal officer, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 111(a)(1). She argues that (1) the

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). *** The Honorable Richard Linn, United States Circuit Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, sitting by designation. district court erred by not instructing the jury that self…