Property Fraud

The Supreme Court reaffirmed that federal fraud statutes are limited to the protection of property rights and do not set standards of good government for local and state officials.

1. Kelly v. United States

2. Jurisdiction: United States (May 7, 2020)
3. Victims<![CDATA[Mark Sokolich]]><![CDATA[Port Authority of New York and New Jersey]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Bridget Anne Kelly]]><![CDATA[William E. Baroni, Jr.]]><![CDATA[David Wildstein]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[United States]]>Investigators<![CDATA[Federal Bureau of Investigation]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[United States Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[Michael Critchley]]><![CDATA[Michael Baldassare]]><![CDATA[Yaakov M. Roth]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[Eric Feigin]]>Judges<![CDATA[Elena Kagan]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Supreme Court of the United States]]><![CDATA[United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit]]><![CDATA[Port Authority of New York and New Jersey]]>
4. Case Tags: Public Corruption;Wire Fraud;Bridgegate;Property Fraud