No Double Jeopardy In Philly Execs' Embezzlement Case

By P.J. D'Annunzio · May 16, 2024, 10:47 PM EDT

Two former Philadelphia nonprofit executives convicted for an embezzlement scheme weren't subject to double jeopardy when a judge rescheduled trial after several jurors left, the Third Circuit ruled Thursday, reasoning that...

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Decision

Case Information

Case Title

USA v. Abdur Islam, et al

Case Number

Court

Appellate - 3rd Circuit

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

July 25, 2023

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