Legal Opinion

United States v. Kemp

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 27, 2007No. 05-3477, 05-3561, 05-4623, 05-4717, 05-4846PublishedCited by 169 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COWEN, Circuit Judge.

After a wide-ranging investigation into corruption in Philadelphia city government, the federal government obtained convictions against Corey Kemp, the former treasurer of Philadelphia; Glenn G. Hoick and Stephen M. Umbrell, former executives of Commerce Bank; La-Van Hawkins, a businessman from Detroit; and Janice Renee Knight, the nominal owner of a printing company named RPC Unlimited. The appellants challenge their judgments of conviction on a variety of fronts. For the reasons discussed below, we will affirm.

I

A. The Charges

On November 2, 2004, 1 a grand jury in…

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