9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals,
Criminal
Jul. 22, 2024
Appeals court reinstates rioting charges against white supremacist group leader
The decision is a sharp rebuke of now-retired U.S. District Judge Cormac J. Carney of Santa Ana.
Federal rioting charges against the accused leader of a white supremacist group and a co-defendant have been reinstated by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, reversing a district judge's decision that the government was engaging in selective prosecution by failing to charge left-wing demonstrators too.
"By referring broadly to 'Antifa and far-left groups' and comparing them to 'Defendants,' the district court compared apples to oranges," 9th Circ...
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