Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit June 17, 2002, No. 01-56537; D.C. No. CV-00-00245-DOC (Mottahedeh v. City of Los Angeles)

*640MEMORANDUM**

Peymon Mottahedeh appeals pro se the district court’s orders dismissing his claims alleging violations of 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”) in connection with the impounding of his car. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We review de novo the district court’s dismissal for failure to state a claim, TwoRivers v.