People v. Williams

Opinion

HUFFMAN, J.

In this case we must determine the propriety of several jury instructions including those relevant to the issue of criminal liability for acts of an agent. In addition we must address the question of whether the aggravated white collar crime enhancement can be construed for ex post facto purposes as similar to a continuing offense in which it is appropriate to address conduct before and after the enactment of a statute increasing criminal penalties.

In the published portions of this opinion, we find no error in the jury instructions regarding agency principles. We also find…