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People v. Biane

California Supreme Court

Decided December 23, 2013No. S207250PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BAXTER, J.

An indictment charged defendants Jeffrey Burum and James Erwin with aiding and abetting the receipt of bribes by members of the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors and with conspiring with those supervisors and others to have them accept bribes in exchange for the supervisors’ approval of a $102 million payment to settle litigation between Burum’s company and the county. The People intended to prove that Burum (the payor of the bribes) and Erwin (acting as Burum’s agent) used threats, intimidation, and coercion to encourage the supervisors to accept the illegal…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. People v. BeamonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Tobe v. City of Santa AnaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Gebardi v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. People v. Gonzales and SolizCalifornia Supreme Court · 2011
  5. People v. CoffeyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1911

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. People v. NilssonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2015
  2. Fagan v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2003
  3. People v. Trujillo, California Court of Appeal, 4th District2016
  4. People v. ArroyoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2014
  5. People v. Baez CA4/3California Court of Appeal · 2015

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