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U.S. v. Nachamie, No. S3 98 CR 1238(SAS) (S.D.N.Y.) (121 F.Supp.2d 285) (September 22, 2000) (Judge Shira A. Scheindlin)

Here the district court granted an unusual "out-of-the-heartland" departure in a Medicare fraud case based on findings that the defendants were "accidental criminals" whose “initial lack of intent” to join in the crime justified a departure.

This case involved the prosecution of eight defendants, six of whom were doctors (the ...

 

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