Legal Opinion

United States v. Jordan

District Court, E.D. Texas

Decided February 26, 2019No. CRIMINAL ACTION NO. 4:18-CR-87Published

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE MAZZANT

This matter is before the Court on the Government's Response to the Order Overruling its Prior Objections [Dkt. # 119] and the Jordans' Objections to the Government's Proposed Instructions [Dkt. # 126].

BACKGROUND

The Government alleges that, while serving as Mayor of Richardson, Defendant Laura Jordan exchanged votes on apartment development projects for cash, sex, and luxury hotel stays, among other benefits from fellow Defendant Mark *672Jordan, the apartment developer. The Jordans are charged with Honest Services Wire Fraud based on bribery in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1343, 1346.…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. New Hampshire v. MaineSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  2. Francis v. FranklinSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Pegram v. HerdrichSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Skilling v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  5. United States v. Sun-Diamond Growers of CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1999

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