No. 23A897
Brian Benjamin v. United States
Tags: bribery-statute campaign-contributions explicit-agreement first-amendment political-speech quid-pro-quo
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Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the First Amendment and McCormick v. United States require an explicit, unambiguous quid pro quo for criminal bribery charges involving campaign contributions, or whether such an exchange can be inferred from circumstantial evidence
Docket Entries
2024-04-12
Application (23A897) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until August 5, 2024.
2024-04-05
Application (23A897) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 6, 2024 to August 5, 2024, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
Attorneys
Brian Benjamin
Barry Berke — Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP, Petitioner
Barry Berke — Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent