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United States v. Mark Ciavarella, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided May 24, 2013No. 11-3277PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

FUENTES, Circuit Judge:

Mark Ciavarella, a former state judge, was convicted by a jury in the Middle District of Pennsylvania of racketeering, honest services mail fraud, money laundering conspiracy, filing false tax returns, and several other related crimes. The charges resulted from the so-called “Kids for Cash” scandal that erupted in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania in late 2008. Cia-varella and his fellow judge, Michael Cona-han, were accused of receiving over $2.8 million in three years from a commercial builder, Robert Meriele, and an attorney and businessman, Robert…

2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Liteky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. Huddleston v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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3Cited by61 opinions

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