U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Jan. 19, 2012
9th Circuit reverses conviction in spy case
A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel on Tuesday reversed the conviction of a Portuguese-Chinese man for the attempted smuggling of high-tech military communications gear to the People's Republic of China.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
In a real-life case resembling a spy thriller, a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel on Tuesday reversed the conviction of a Portuguese-Chinese man for the attempted smuggling of high-tech military communications gear to the People's Republic of China.
The decision voided Chi Tong Kuok's eight-year sentence and sent the case back to U.S. District Judge Roger T. Benitez of San Diego for a po...
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