U.S. v. VAN DEN BERG

No. 92-10533.

5 F.3d 439 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Pieter VAN DEN BERG, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 23, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Barton (argued), Susan J. Wolfe (on briefs), Nolan & Armstrong, Palo Alto, CA, for defendant-appellant.

Ross W. Nadel, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Francisco, CA, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before REINHARDT and LEAVY, Circuit Judges, and MERHIGE, District Judge.


REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:

Having entered a conditional plea of guilty to violating the Anti-Apartheid Act, Pieter van den Berg appeals the denial of his motion to dismiss the prosecution on the ground of abatement. Because we conclude that the General Savings Statute applies to the Act, we affirm.

I. Facts and Proceedings

Over President Reagan's veto, Congress passed the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act of 1986, codified at 22...

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