U.S. v. MAGGIO

No. 16-1795.

862 F.3d 642 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Michael A. MAGGIO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 3, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was John Wesley Hall, Jr. , of Little Rock, AR. In addition to Mr. Hall, the following attorney(s) appeared on the appellant brief; Sarah M. Pourhosseini , of Little Rock, AR.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Julie Peters , AUSA, of Little Rock, AR. The following attorney(s) appeared on the appellee brief; Julie Peters , AUSA, of Little Rock, AR.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, GRUENDER, Circuit Judge, and GRITZNER, District Judge.


In this case, we affirm the bribery conviction and ten-year prison sentence the district court3 ordered for a former state-court judge who admitted trading a remittitur in a case for a campaign contribution and then had second thoughts about his guilty plea.

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