United States of America v. Kim
Plaintiff: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Defendant: FRANCIS HYUN KIM, Francis kim and Lil Trouble
Case Number: 26-2398
Filed: April 17, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other
Docket Report

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April 28, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER FILED. The motion (Docket Entry No. 4) for voluntary dismissal is granted. This appeal is dismissed. See Fed. R. App. P. 42(b); 9th Cir. R. 27-9.1. This order serves as the mandate of the court. [Entered: 04/28/2026 12:20 PM]
April 27, 2026 Filing 4 MOTION to Voluntarily Dismiss filed by Appellant Francis Hyun Kim. [Originally filed in the District Court.] [Entered: 04/27/2026 07:47 AM]
April 21, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER FILED. Appellant seeks review of the district courts April 6, 2026, order denying his amended motion to suppress. The order is not appealable as a final judgment or as a collateral order, so the court appears to lack jurisdiction over this appeal. See 28 U.S.C. 1291; Midland Asphalt Corp. v. United States, 489 U.S. 794, 798 (1989) (in criminal cases, finality requirement generally prohibits appellate review until after conviction and imposition of sentence). Within 21 days, appellant must either file a motion to voluntarily dismiss this appeal or file a statement explaining why it should not be dismissed. If appellant does not do so, the court will dismiss the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. If appellant files a statement, appellee may file a response within 10 days. [Entered: 04/21/2026 11:02 AM]
April 17, 2026 Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Sentence Imposed: N/A Appeal Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 7/31/2026, Appeal Transcript Due (Appellant) 5/22/2026, Appeal Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 7/1/2026, Appeal Transcript Order Due (Appellant) 4/22/2026. For appeal no. 26-2398, 2:25-cr-00029-SVW-1. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) to comply with this briefing schedule may result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1 [Entered: 04/17/2026 02:45 PM]
April 17, 2026 Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 2:25-cr-00029-SVW-1 has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 26-2398 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 04/17/2026 02:40 PM]

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Defendant: FRANCIS HYUN KIM
Represented By: Douglas D. Potratz
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Defendant: Francis kim
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Defendant: Lil Trouble
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Plaintiff: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Represented By: Criminal Appeals USAO C.D.C.A., Appellate Criminal Chief
Represented By: Chris Setrak Bulut
Represented By: Christina Rae Burgart Lopez
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