U.S. v. Zwick, No. 98-3641 (3rd Cir.) (199 F.3d 672) (December 15, 1999) (Judge Marjorie O. Rendell)
Loaded on Feb. 1, 2000
published in Punch and Jurists
February 14, 2000
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Federal Funds.
Here the Third Circuit added to one of the many Circuit splits over the interpretation of 18 U.S.C. § 666. The principal issue was whether § 666 requires some connection between the defendant’s conduct and the Federal program or Federal funds.
Previously, the Second Circuit held, in U.S. v. Santopietro, …
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