U.S. v. EDWARDS

No. 05-3196.

496 F.3d 677 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee v. Jeffrey EDWARDS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 7, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ketanji B. Jackson, Assistant Federal Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs was A.J. Kramer, Federal Public Defender. Neil H. Jaffee and Tony W. Miles, Assistant Federal Public Defenders, entered appearances.

Bryan G. Seeley, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Jeffrey A. Taylor, U.S. Attorney, and Roy W. McLeese, III, Lisa H. Schertler, and James W. Cooper, Assistant U.S. Attorneys.

Before: SENTELLE, GARLAND, and KAVANAUGH, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge GARLAND.

GARLAND, Circuit Judge:

Jeffrey Edwards was a District of Columbia asbestos inspector who issued a permit to a contracting company that allowed the company to conduct an asbestos abatement project. He told the company that he thought a more costly abatement procedure was required by the applicable regulations, but that he would permit it to use a less costly procedure if it paid him $10,000. Unfortunately...

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