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GEORGE S. CARDONAActing United States AttorneyCHRISTINE C. EWELLAssistant United States AttorneyChief, Criminal DivisionSTEVEN R. WELK California Bar No. 149883Assistant United States AttorneyChief, Asset Forfeiture SectionFRANK D. KORTUMCalifornia Bar No. 110984Assistant United States AttorneyAsset Forfeiture SectionFederal Courthouse, 14 Floo
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312 North Spring StreetLos Angeles, California 90012Telephone: (213) 894-6166/5710Facsimile: (213) 894-7177E-mail: Steven.Welk@usdoj.govFrank.Kortum@usdoj.govAttorneys for DefendantsU
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RAMON RIVERA,))Plaintiff,))v.))RONNIE A. CARTER, ETC., )ET AL. ))Defendants. )))))))  NO. CV 09-2435 FMC (VBKx)
GOVERNMENT’S NOTICE OFMOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIMUPON WHICH RELIEF CAN BEGRANTED
DATE: December 14, 2009TIME: 10:00 a.m.CTRM: 750(Roybal)/ / // / /
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TABLE OF AUTHORITIES...........................................iiI.INTRODUCTION..............................................1II.STATEMENT OF FACTS.......................................2III.ARGUMENT.................................................4A. Dismissal Is Proper Pursuant to Rule 12(b)(1) Because Plaintiff LacksStanding................................................41.
 Plaintiff Lacks Article III Standing 
......................5a. Plaintiff has suffered no injury in fact...............7 b. Plaintiff can establish no causal connection between theaction alleged and his alleged injury................7c. There is no likelihood that Plaintiff’s claim can beredressed by a favorable decision..................82.
The Court Should Decline to Assume Jurisdiction on Prudential Standing Grounds
..........................8B. Plaintiff Has Failed to Allege Facts Sufficient to State A Claim for Injunctive of Declaratory Relief.............................101.
 Applicable Legal Standard 
............................10IV.CONCLUSION...............................................12
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