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McDONNELL v. U.S.

No. 15-474.

136 S.Ct. 2355 (2016)

195 L. Ed. 2d 639

Robert F. McDONNELL, Petitioner v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 27, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Noel J. Francisco , Washington, D.C., for petitioner.

Michael R. Dreeben , Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for respondent.

John L. Brownlee , Jerrold J. Ganzfried , Steven D. Gordon , Timothy J. Taylor , Holland & Knight LLP, Washington, DC, Noel J. Francisco , Henry W. Asbill , Yaakov M. Roth , Charlotte H. Taylor , James M. Burnham , Jones Day, Washington, DC, for petitioner.

Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. , Solicitor General, Leslie R. Caldwell , Assistant Attorney General, Michael R. Dreeben , Deputy Solicitor General, Brian H. Fletcher , Assistant to the Solicitor General, Sonja M. Ralston , Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for respondent.

In 2014, the Federal Government indicted former Virginia Governor Robert McDonnell and his wife, Maureen McDonnell, on bribery charges. The charges related to the acceptance by the McDonnells of $175,000 in loans, gifts, and other benefits from Virginia businessman Jonnie Williams, while...

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