A New Haven federal jury on Wednesday acquitted a former UBS trader accused of scheming to manipulate the precious metals futures market with “spoofing,” a trading tactic that involves the use of allegedly deceptive bids or offers to feign the appearance of supply or demand. Law360: (headline:(acquitted) OR summary:(acquitted))

2 Attys, Waffle House Exec’s Maid Cleared In Sex Tape Case

April 13, 2018 Leave a comment

Two lawyers and a housekeeper who secretly videotaped herself engaging in a sex act with Waffle House Inc. Chairman Joe Rogers Jr. were acquitted in a criminal trial in Georgia, with the jury finding that they were not guilty of unlawful surveillance. Law360: (headline:(acquitted) OR summary:(acquitted))

Menendez Corruption Case Nixed After DOJ Drops Retrial Bid

February 1, 2018 Leave a comment

A New Jersey federal judge on Wednesday tossed the corruption case against U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., and a Florida eye doctor after prosecutors opted to dismiss the remaining charges in the wake of a ruling acquitting the two men of charges that they exchanged political donations as bribes. Law360: (headline:(acquitted) OR summary:(acquitted))

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