A Bridge Too Far: High Court Limits Novel Fraud Theories

By David Sarratt and Eric Silverberg (May 13, 2020, 4:31 PM EDT) -- In a March Law360 guest article, we observed that federal prosecutors' increasing reliance on the mail and wire fraud statutes to charge conduct not traditionally viewed as federal crimes had stretched the bounds of Title 18 beyond its intended reach. The U.S. Supreme Court apparently agrees....

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