Legal Opinion

United States v. Verrusio

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided April 21, 2017No. Criminal No. 2009-0064Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. Criminal Case No. 09-cr-00064 (BAH) FRASER VERRUSIO, Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION In 2011, the defendant, Fraser Verrusio, the former policy director of the House Transportation Committee, was convicted on three counts relating to his receipt of gifts from Jack Abramoff’s lobbying group. Petitioning for a writ of habeas corpus, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255, or in the alternative, a writ of coram nobis, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1651, the defendant seeks to vacate his convictions.…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Arbaugh v. Y & H Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 2006
  5. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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