United States v. Robert Beltran

43 F.3d 1480 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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. Robert BELTRAN, Defendant-Appellant. No. 94-10036. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Dec. 6, 1994. * Decided Dec. 14, 1994. Before: D.W. NELSON, HALL, and TROTT, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Robert Beltran appeals his conviction following a jury trial for aiding and abetting the delivery, receipt, and possession of a stolen United States Treasury check in violation of 18 U.S.C. Secs. 2 , 510(b), 641, 2315. Beltran contends, first, that the district court abused its discretion by allowing the government to introduce evidence of other bad acts, and second, that his conviction is not supported by sufficient evidence of criminal intent. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1291 and affirm. 3 * Facts 4 Robert Beltran associated with Esther Chan in an attempt to raise funds to finance a golf course. In turn, Chan convinced Albert Cheung…