In 2011, top U.S. Department of Justice officials trumpeted the government's effort to seize millions of dollars in assets belonging to a top public official in Equatorial Guinea. But a federal judge in Washington, D.C., has now ruled against the government in a fight over a $38.5 million Gulfstream jet prosecutors contend Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue obtained through corruption.
April 24, 2013 at 02:06 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
In late 2011, top U.S. Department of Justice officials trumpeted the government’s effort to seize millions of dollars in assets belonging to a top public official in Equatorial Guinea. Now a federal trial judge in Washington has dealt prosecutors a setback.
U.S. District Judge Rudolph Contreras in Washington ruled against the government in a fight over a $38.5 million Gulfstream jet that prosecutors contend the official, Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue, obtained through corruption.
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