United States v. Plaskett

GÓMEZ, Chief Judge

MEMORANDUM OPINION

(February 4, 2008)

Before the Court are the motions of defendants Leroy Marchena (“Marchena”), Dean C. Plaskett (“Plaskett”), and Marc A. Biggs (“Biggs”) (collectively, the “Defendants”) to dismiss the indictment in this matter. For the reasons stated below, the Court will deny the motions to dismiss.

I. FACTS

On November 8, 2007, a grand jury returned a twelve-count indictment against Plaskett, Biggs, and Marchena. Count One charges conspiracy to commit bribery concerning programs receiving federal funds, and to commit honest services mail fraud against…