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Prosecutorial misconduct stymies Justice Department in FCPA trials

By Sheppard Mullin on February 13, 2012

By Bethany Hengsbach

In a stunning conclusion to the U.S. Department of Justice’s first guilty jury verdict against a corporation under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), the U.S. District Court, Central District of California granted the defendants’ request to vacate the conviction of Lindsey Manufacturing Co. and its executives, and dismiss the indictment due to prosecutorial misconduct.  U.S.A. v. Aguilar, No. 10-01031 (Cal. Dec. 1, 2011).

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  • Blog:
    Government Contracts & Investigations Blog
  • Organization:
    Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
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