Event
Arthur Andersen LLP v. United States
Supreme Court decision of 31 May 2005 reversing the firm’s 2002 conviction because of the jury instructions.
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- 31 May 2005
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- Arthur Andersen petitioner Primary record 1
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- 31 May 2005 Arthur Andersen LLP v. United States
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Arthur Andersen LLP v. United States, 544 U.S. 696 (opinion of the Court, Rehnquist, C.J.), Supreme Court of the United States (text via Cornell LII), 31 May 2005.
Primary record
Chief Justice Rehnquist delivered the opinion of the Court.
We hold that the jury instructions failed to convey properly the elements of a “corrup[t] persuas[ion]” conviction under §1512(b), and therefore reverse.
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