Legal Opinion
United States v. John P. Rooney, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 4, 1994No. 1057, Docket 93-1625PublishedCited by 81 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALKER, Circuit Judge:
This ease presents the question of whether a broadly worded federal bribery statute can criminalize a demand by a real estate developer for further contracting services in return for prompter and more certain payment to the contractor by the developer making the demand. Defendant, a lawyer and sometime real estate developer, was convicted following a jury trial in the Northern District of New York (Bernard A. Friedman, Judge, of the Eastern. District of Michigan, sitting by designation) of corruptly soliciting a thing of value intending to be influenced in connection…
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