Francine Shulman, et al v. Todd Kaplan, et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

20-56265

Court:

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

3470 Civil (Rico)

  1. January 18, 2023

    9th Circ. Affirms Toss Of Calif. Cannabis Co.'s RICO Suit

    The Ninth Circuit on Wednesday affirmed the dismissal of a racketeering action brought by a cannabis entrepreneur and two cannabis companies alleging a former partner injured their enterprise, saying the federal RICO statute could not cover a federally illegal business.

  2. September 01, 2022

    Pot Farmer Tells 9th Circ. Illegal Biz No Problem In $200M Suit

    A California marijuana farmer on Thursday urged the Ninth Circuit to revive her $200 million civil racketeering suit alleging ex-business partners conspired to steal her farmland, arguing federal courts can provide relief even though the underlying business was illegal under federal law.