Natural Resources
Nov. 17, 2005
Case Against Reliant Hits a Skid
SAN FRANCISCO - First, the U.S. attorney's office in San Francisco wouldn't allow a major energy fraud case to be decided by a judge instead of a jury. Then, a week before trial in their commodities manipulation case against Reliant Energy Services, prosecutors filed a new indictment that - at least according to defense attorneys - substantially altered the charges.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
First, the U.S. attorney's office in San Francisco wouldn't allow a major energy fraud case to be decided by a judge instead of a jury.
Then, a week before trial in their c...
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