Felony convictions vacated for 4 Navy officers in 'Fat Leonard' case
Felony convictions have been vacated for four Navy officers in a sprawling bribery scandal due to prosecutorial misconduct.
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Felony convictions have been vacated for four Navy officers in a sprawling bribery scandal due to prosecutorial misconduct.
The felony convictions of four Navy officers in one of the worst bribery cases in the maritime branch's history were vacated due to prosecutorial misconduct Wednesday, the latest misstep in the government's yearslong efforts in going after dozens of military officials tied to a defense contractor nicknamed Fat Leonard.
Felony convictions have been vacated for four former Navy officers in a sprawling bribery scandal following allegations of prosecutorial misconduct
The surprising turn of events occurred at a sentencing hearing in federal court in San Diego for the former officers.
Felony convictions have been vacated for four Navy officers in one of the worst bribery cases in the maritime branch's history due to prosecutorial misconduct. It centered around a defense contractor nicknamed Fat Leonard.