Legal Opinion
United States v. Lupton
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 1, 2010No. 09-2710PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TINDER, Circuit Judge.
Larry Lupton was a real estate broker assigned to facilitate the sale and leaseback of a building owned by the State of Wisconsin. In the course of soliciting bids for the sale, Lupton also solicited kickback payments from the broker for one of the competing prospective buyers — and claimed to have made similar overtures to others. In return for the payments, Lupton promised to crunch the numbers so that certain proposals came out on top. The broker from whom Lupton sought a kickback reported the incident to the authorities and was outfitted with equipment to record his…
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