v. Nintendo Co., Ltd.. 615 F. Supp. 838 ( . 1985), M. 797 F.2d 70 (2d Cir. 1986), cert. denied. 479 U.S. 987 (1986). 1987: Sweet sentenced lawyer Ilan Reich to a prison term for securities fraud, against the urging of 32 of Reich's friends, clients and former partners who wrote letters on Reich's behalf.