United States v. Karen Sarkissian

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS MAY 23 2023

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 21- 50254

Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. No. 2:13-cr-00719-PSG-4

v.

MEMORANDUM*

KAREN SARKISSIAN,

Defendant-Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California Philip S. Gutierrez, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted May 11, 2023 Pasadena, California

Before: HURWITZ and R. NELSON, Circuit Judges, and KANE,** District Judge.

Karen Sarkissian appeals his convictions for healthcare fraud, conspiracy to

commit money laundering, and money laundering, challenging the district court’s

evidentiary rulings and imposition of a sentencing enhancement following his

retrial after his conviction at a prior trial was vacated by this court. We have

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The Honorable Yvette Kane, United States District Judge for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, sitting by…