Legal Opinion
Black v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 24, 2010No. 08-876PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ginsburg
In Skilling v. United States, decided today, ante, p. 358, we vacated the Court of Appeals judgment and remanded the case because the indictment rested, in part, on an improper construction of the “honest services” component of the federal ban on mail fraud, 18 U. S. C. §§ 1341, 1346. A similar infirmity is present in this case. Here, too, the Government and trial court advanced an interpretation of § 1346 rejected by the Court’s opinion in Skilling. Nevertheless, the Government urges, the convictions of the defendants below, petitioners here, should be affirmed for an independent reason. At…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Yates v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Stein v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Yeager v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
- United States v. Benjamin Ruggiero, Nicholas Santora, Anthony Rabito, and Antonio TomasuloCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by49 opinions
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- United States v. LuptonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010
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