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UNITED STATES v. MONGOL NATION

Nos. 19-50176, 19-50190.

56 F.4th 1244 (2023)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. MONGOL NATION, Unincorporated Association, Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed January 6, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George L. Steele (argued), Law Office of George L. Steele, La Cañada, California; Stephen P. Stubbs , Las Vegas, Nevada; for Defendant-Appellant.

Bram M. Alden (argued), Assistant United States Attorney, Criminal Appeals Section Chief; Christopher Brunwin , Assistant United States Attorney; Tracy L. Wilkison , Acting United States Attorney; Office of the United States Attorney, Los Angeles, California; for Plaintiff-Appellee.

John D. Loy , David E. Snyder , and Monica N. Price , First Amendment Coalition, San Rafael, California, for Amici Curiae First Amendment Coalition and California Attorneys for Criminal Justice.

Before: Sandra S. Ikuta, Danielle J. Forrest, and Holly A. Thomas, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

This case concerns the Government's ability to prosecute an unincorporated association for violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961 et seq., and to subsequently seek forfeiture of that association's intellectual property.

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