2004 Enron Government Document Sourcebook with FOIA-released Records and Agency Documents on the Enron Investigation, Litigation, and Indictments of Kenneth Lay, Jeff Skilling, and Andrew Fastow ¿ Justice Department, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), and the Treasury Department (CD-ROM)
The Business Insider (Free subscription) | yesterday
... two of the three honest-services cases it will hear today, but still to come is the appeal of Jeff Skilling. Skilling claims the law is unconstiutionally broad. Justices Bryer and Sonia Sotomayor brought up the Skilling case today, and the government said that case will rest on whether the statute requires a "an element of personal or private gain be read into the...
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
Skeptical Supreme Court justices on Tuesday signaled they were looking for ways to scale back the broad anti-fraud law that federal prosecutors have used in convicting former Enron CEO Jeff Skilling and scores of other corporate and public officials.
Conglomerate (Free subscription) | yesterday
... later to see what the Justices wanted to talk about with Mr. Weyhrauch. And, waiting on deck is Jeff Skilling, who is taking the well-traveled road for Enron defendants from the Southern District of Texas through the Fifth to the SCOTUS. Briefs are not online yet for this unscheduled case, Skilling v. United States , but here are the questions presented in that case: •1. Whether...
TPMmuckraker (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
An anti-corruption law that helped convict Jack Abramoff, William Jefferson, and many others could be at risk of being struck down or narrowed after it was met with extreme skepticism by the U.S. Supreme Court.
Busfilm (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
... statute that helped send many so-called corporate criminals to jail, including most notoriously Jeff Skilling, is under attack in the Supreme Court, and reportedly isn't holding up very well. The Law Blog has a good summary of Tuesday's oral argument, with links. Among other things, LB reports: At oral arguments on Tuesday, the justices' questions suggested they didn't think the honest-services...
Sentencing Law and Policy (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
... pleading guilty). In the two highest-profile cases that SCOTUS is reviewing, Conrad Black and Jeff Skilling received federal prison terms in excess of 6 and 24 years, respectively. I have not had a chance to review the submissions in the cases being argued on Tuesday, but I wonder if modern sentencing realities are stressed in any of the briefs. I certainly will be reviewing the oral...
#1 Sheboygan PayDay Loans (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
Company news - CNNMoney.com wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptCan Jeff Skilling sell tickets on Broadway? That’s the bet being wagered by a team of New York theater producers who are spending some $3.6 million to bring a version of “Enron,” a theatrical production currently running in London, to Broadway next [...]
CNNMoney.com (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
Can Jeff Skilling sell tickets on Broadway? That's the bet being wagered by a team of New York theater producers who are spending some $3.6 million to bring a version of "Enron," a theatrical production currently running in London, to Broadway next spring.
CNNMoney.com (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
Can Jeff Skilling sell tickets on Broadway? That's the bet being wagered by a team of New York theater producers who are spending some $3.6 million to bring a version of "Enron," a theatrical production currently running in London, to Broadway next spring.
The Business Insider (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
... Finally Free Of Criminal Charges Enron Exec Gets 16 Months In The Slammer Supreme Court Will Hear Jeff Skilling Appeal
cara ellison (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
... and individuals, including the Royal Bank of Canada , Toronto-Dominion Bank and former Enron CEO Jeff Skilling, because court rulings and the financial conditions of individual defendants have ended any chances of recovering additional monies. “It´s no longer in the interests of the (plaintiffs) to pursue the case,” Patrick Coughlin, attorney for the regents, told Harmon. But Coughlin...
