| 24-5480 |
Robert James McCabe v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-09-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bribery-statute campaign-contributions corrupt-intent nexus-requirement official-act statutory-interpretation |
Whether the federal bribery statute, 18 U.S.C. § 201(b), through its use of the term 'in return for' requires some nexus or correlation between the un… |
| 23-1149 |
Stephen M. Calk, aka Sealed Defendant 1 v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2024-04-23 |
Denied |
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bank-bribery commercial-value corrupt-intent criminal-intent due-process felony felony-statute statutory-interpretation thing-of-value |
Whether something with no commercial or objective value can constitute a 'thing of value' that 'exceed[s] $1,000,' the receipt of which is punishable … |
| 19-1000 |
Heon-Cheol Chi v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-02-10 |
Denied |
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bribery corrupt-intent criminal-intent foreign-bribery intent-to-influence mcdonnell-v-united-states money-laundering official-act public-official statutory-interpretation |
Whether 'an offense against a foreign nation involving .. . bribery of a public official' under 18 U.S.C. § 1956(c)(7)(B) requires generic bribery of … |
| 19-5344 |
Felix Adriano Chujoy, aka Felix Chujoy Alvarado v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-07-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
corrupt-intent criminal-procedure false-testimony grand-jury human-trafficking immigration-violations intent plea-bargain plea-bargaining statutory-interpretation witness-tampering witness-tampering-18-usc-1512(b)(1) |
Witness-tampering |
| 18-6117 |
Josette Buendia v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-09-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
arthur-anderson bribery-statute circuit-split corrupt-intent criminal-intent federal-bribery-statute judicial-precedent school-vendor sixth-circuit statutory-interpretation united-states-v-rooney |
Whether the Sixth Circuit departed from this Court's decision in Arthur Anderson and conflicted with the Second Circuit's decision in Rooney when it h… |