United States v. Jasper Knabb

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS AUG 19 2021

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 19-16097

Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. Nos. 11-CR-00009-JSW v. 15-CV-01251-JSW

JASPER KNABB, MEMORANDUM*

Defendant-Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California Jeffrey S. White, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted July 7, 2021 San Francisco, California

Before: TASHIMA and GRABER, Circuit Judges, and VRATIL,** District Judge. Dissent by Judge TASHIMA

Defendant Jasper Knabb pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit securities

fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1349, securities fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C.

§ 1348 and falsifying books, records and accounts in violation of 15 U.S.C.

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The Honorable Kathryn H. Vratil, United States District Judge for the District of Kansas,…