United States v. William J. Green

28 F.3d 109 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William J. GREEN, Defendant-Appellant. No. 93-50575. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted June 21, 1994. * Decided July 7, 1994. Before: TANG, PREGERSON, and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 William J. Green appeals the district court's denial of his motion for a new trial following his conviction for disorderly conduct preventing normal operations in a Veterans Administration hospital in violation of 38 C.F.R. Sec. 1.218(b)(11). Green claims he is entitled to a new trial because the Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) and others intimidated Sherry Williams, a Veterans Administration police officer, not to testify on Green's behalf. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1291 , and we affirm. 3 We review for abuse of discretion a district court's denial of a motion for a new trial. United States v. Lopez, 803 F.2d 969, 977…