Criminal,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Dec. 20, 2024
Circuit reverses selective prosecution ruling for accused arsonists
It is the second time within months that the circuit has reversed a Central District of California judge's dismissal of criminal charges on selective prosecution grounds.
A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel reversed a district judge's decision that dismissed an arson charge against two men accused of setting a Santa Monica police car on fire during protests and violence following the murder of George Floyd in 2020.
It is the second time within months that the circuit has reversed a Central District of California judge's dismissal of criminal charges on selective prosecution grounds.
Criminal defendants Nathan Wilson and Chri...
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