U.S. v. DEVEGTER

No. 04-14075.

439 F.3d 1299 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant Cross-Appellee, v. Michael DEVEGTER, Richard Poirier, Jr., Defendants-Appellees Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 16, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy S. Chartash, Russell Glenn Vineyard, Amy Levin Weil, U.S. Atty., Atlanta, GA, for U.S.

David G. Russell, Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs, LLP, Craig A. Gillen, Gillen, Parker & Withers, LLC, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants.

Before BIRCH, WILSON and COX, Circuit Judges.


WILSON, Circuit Judge:

Richard Poirier, Jr., a former partner of Lazard Freres & Co. ("Lazard"), and Michael DeVegter, a former financial advisor to Fulton County, Georgia, were involved in a bribery scheme (the "Fulton County deal"). DeVegter was paid $41,936 to award a bond refinance contract to Lazard. Both DeVegter and Poirier were convicted of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Both the government and the defendants agree that there was error...

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