U.S. v. ROBERTS

No. CRIM.A. 02-94-SLR.

280 F.Supp.2d 325 (2003)

UNITED STATES Of America, Plaintiff, v. J. Christopher ROBERTS, and Robert Burns, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

August 14, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Colm F. Connolly, United States Attorney, Richard Andrews, Assistant United States Attorney, Keith Rosen Assistant, United States Attorney, Edmund Falgowski, Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office, District of Delaware, Wilmington, Delaware, for Plaintiff United States of America.

Solomon L. Wisenberg, Carmen R. Kelley, Marc Rindner, Ross, Dixon & Bell, L.L.P., Washington, D.C. Eugene Maurer, Wilmington, Delaware, for Defendant J. Christopher Roberts.

Marc S. Raspanti, Kevin E. Raphael, Miller, Alfano & Raspanti, P.C. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for Defendant Robert Burns.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

SUE L. ROBINSON, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

A. The Indictment

On July 24, 2002 a federal grand jury for the District of Delaware returned a five count indictment1 against J. Christopher Roberts ("Roberts") and Robert Burns ("Burns") concerning their purported acts to wrongfully influence the land use business in New Castle County, Delaware during the fall of 1998. (D.I.1)

The indictment...

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