U.S. Supreme Court
Dec. 29, 2007
Rulings May Benefit White-Collar Defendants
SAN JOSE - Two decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court this month that give judges more latitude when sentencing criminal defendants were focused on cases involving drugs. But legal scholars and California attorneys say the rulings may help white-collar fraud defendants at least as much.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN JOSE - Two decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court this month that give judges more latitude when sentencing criminal defendants were focused on cases involving drugs. But legal scholars and California attorneys say the rulings may help white-collar fraud defendants at least as much.
"I think they will be the prime beneficiary of the dec...
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