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to prove a “pecuniary” or similar quid pro quo. the Second Circuit (a lower appellate court) held that a tipper must

at the tipper must also receive something of a ‘pecuniary or similarly valuable nature’ in exchange for a gift to family or friends,... we agree with the Ninth Circuit that this requirement is inconsistent with Dirks,” a prior Supreme Court ruling.’ This significantly lowers the standard of proof for insider trading

l immediately at the first hint of a government insider trading investigation. | Salman v. U.S., No. 15-628, 580 U.S. 6, 2016). 2773 F.3d 438, 452 (2d Cir. 2014). 3 Salman, Slip Op. at 9-10. "Id. at 10. ., Slip op. (Dec. Samuel J. Lieberman is a Partner in the Securities Litigation Group of Sadis & Gol

de on the information to obtain a cash profit, the result should be the same. Importantly, the Supreme Court explicitly stated that it was narrowing the Second Circuit’s land- mark Newman decision. It stated, “[t]o the extent the Second Circuit held that the tipper must also receive something of a ‘pecuniary or simila

-client privileged material Law enforcement sensitive In addition, in United States Hill, No. 05-50219, 2006 WL 2328721 (9th Cir. Aug. 11, 2006), the Ninth Circuit addressed narrow versus broad forensic searches when it rejected an argument that law enforcement should have conducted a narrow, on-site search. T

an indicate the presence or absence of contraband does not implicate the Fourth Amendment. In United Slates'. Thomas 757 F.2d 1359 (2d. Cir. 1985), the Second Circuit rejected a broad application of this rule. In particular, it held that a dog sniff outside a private residence implicated the Fourth Amendment. The

eign official after a company disclosed bribes and itself dodged charges under the FCPA corporate enforcement policy. The other case is on appeal in the Ninth Circuit. The last of the six trials is scheduled to begin the next day in Maryland. Former Transport Logistics International Inc. executive Mark Lambert st

arges in Connecticut federal court that he set up a scheme to bribe Indonesian officials. The British executive's case led to an important ruling by the Second Circuit that said prosecutors can't charge a person with conspiring to violate the FCPA if the individual couldn't be charged with violating the law itself.

eign official after a company disclosed bribes and itself dodged charges under the FCPA corporate enforcement policy. The other case is on appeal in the Ninth Circuit. The last of the six trials is scheduled to begin the next day in Maryland. Former Transport Logistics International Inc. executive Mark Lambert st

arges in Connecticut federal court that he set up a scheme to bribe Indonesian officials. The British executive's case led to an important ruling by the Second Circuit that said prosecutors can't charge a person with conspiring to violate the FCPA if the individual couldn't be charged with violating the law itself.

e upset that the photos had been taken without their consent. They asked the Lackawanna County Dis- trict Attorney to conduct a criminal inves- for the Ninth Circuit, sitting by designation. EFTA00226293 DOE I CHAMBERLIN 193 Clteas2119 KM )92 (irdClr. 2002) Sexual Exploitation Act (PCASEA) against photograp

it as a pattern of racketeering activity"); see also Cofacredit, S.A. v. Windsor Plumbing Supply Co.. 187 F.3d 229, 242 (2d Cir.1999) (noting that the Second Circuit "has never held a period of less than two years to constitute a substantial period of time"). Second, the criminal activities allegedly committed

on. See Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963); Giglio v. United States, 405 U.S. 150 (1972); see also United States v. Coppa, 267 F.3d 132, 139-40 (2d Cir. 2001). Evidence is "material" in this sense only if "its suppression undermines confidence in the outcome of a trial." United States v. Bagley, 473

material." United States v. Persico, 645 F.3d 85, 111 (2d Cir. 2011) (citing cases). With regard to the timing of disclosing material under Giglio, the Second Circuit, in Coppa, rejected the argument that such material should be disclosed when defendants make a 7 EFTA00027318 --- PAGE BREAK --- Case 1:19-cr-0

oyees who have at other times also allegedly falsified records. The cases Thomas cites do not support a contrary result. In United States v. Biyan, the Ninth Circuit concluded that the government could not limit its discovery obligations to documents located in the district of prosecution since the case came out

on. See Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963); Giglio v. United States, 405 U.S. 150 (1972); see also United States v. Coppa, 267 F.3d 132, 139-40 (2d Cir. 2001). Evidence is "material" in this sense only if "its suppression undermines confidence in the outcome of a trial." United States v. Bagley, 473

material." United States v. Persico, 645 F.3d 85, 111 (2d Cir. 2011) (citing cases). With regard to the timing of disclosing material under Giglio, the Second Circuit, in Coppa, rejected the argument that such material should be disclosed when defendants make a 7 EFTA00031274 --- PAGE BREAK --- demand for it.

oyees who have at other times also allegedly falsified records. The cases Thomas cites do not support a contrary result. In United States v. Bryan, the Ninth Circuit concluded that the government could not limit its discovery obligations to documents located in the district of prosecution since the case came out

ongressional determination, blocking defense efforts to obtain pretrial discovery about government witnesses. For example, in United States v. Coppa, the Second Circuit overturned the district court's approval of a scheduling order requiring the government to identify its witnesses in advance of trial. +3? The distri

ght of the conference report on Rule 16, compelling disclosure of witness names before trial appears inconsistent with the federal rules. And even if the Ninth Circuit's approach was valid at the time Armstrong was decided, such an approach is no longer valid in light of the CVRA. Rule 57(b) only provides a basis for