United States v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, James P. Hoffa

Appellant James P. Hoffa appeals from a June 22, 1998 order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (David N. Edelstein, /.), United States v. International Bhd. of Teamsters (“Hoffa Violations ”), 9 F.Supp.2d 354 (S.D.N.Y.1998). The district court required the Hoffa Campaign to disgorge the full value of a contribution that it improperly received during Hoffa’s 1996 run for the office of General President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (“IBT” or “Teamsters”). The district court’s ruling reversed the decision of Election Appeals Master Kenneth…