United States v. Namrata Patnaik

FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 23-10043 Plaintiff-Appellant, D.C. Nos. 5:22-cr-00014- v. BLF-1 5:22-cr-00014- NAMRATA PATNAIK; KARTIKI BLF-2 PAREKH, OPINION Defendants-Appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California Beth Labson Freeman, District Judge, Presiding Argued and Submitted September 10, 2024 San Francisco, California Filed January 14, 2025 Before: Kim McLane Wardlaw, Ronald M. Gould, and Patrick J. Bumatay, Circuit Judges. Opinion by Judge Bumatay 2 USA V. PATNAIK…