Legal Opinion

United States v. Dimasi

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided October 11, 2011No. Cr. 09-10166-MLWPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WOLF, District Judge.

After a six-week trial, on June 15, 2011, defendants Salvatore DiMasi and Richard McDonough were convicted of conspiracy to commit honest services mail fraud, honest services wire fraud, and/or extortion under color of official right, and of honest services mail and wire fraud as well. In addition, DiMasi was convicted of extortion under color of official right. All of the charges involved payments made in exchange for official acts by DiMasi as Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives to assist Cognos ULC obtain funded contracts for…

2Cases cited58 opinions

  1. Neder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  2. United States v. YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Costello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. United States v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Griffin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. Casement v. Soliant Health, Inc.District Court, E.D. California · 2020
  4. Nieves v. United of Omaha Life Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. California · 2022
  5. United States v. McDonoughDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2017

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