USA v. Correia

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Case Number:

1:18-cr-10364

Court:

Massachusetts

Nature of Suit:

Firms

Government Agencies

  1. December 09, 2021

    Witness's Positive COVID Test Delays Mass. Corruption Trial

    A former mayoral aide whose corruption trial was slated to begin in Massachusetts federal court Thursday won't go before a jury until March after a witness tested positive for COVID-19.

  2. November 24, 2021

    Ex-Mass. Mayor Wins Prison Delay Until After Holidays

    A former Massachusetts mayor convicted on fraud and corruption charges can delay his six-year prison sentence, a Boston federal judge ruled Wednesday, granting the disgraced politician's request for more time to help family over the holidays and assist his attorneys on his appeals.

  3. November 18, 2021

    Ex-Mass. Mayor Should Be Jailed For Holidays, Feds Say

    Federal prosecutors said Thursday it's time for a convicted Massachusetts mayor to start serving prison time for his years of fraud, urging a judge to deny the 30-year-old former politician's request to delay the sentence so he can help his family's restaurant sling $100 steaks to holiday patrons.

  4. November 17, 2021

    Feds Drop Appeal Of Ex-Mass. Mayor's Trimmed Guilty Verdict

    Federal prosecutors on Wednesday dropped their appeal of a trimmed guilty verdict for a former Massachusetts mayor who was convicted on corruption and fraud charges for allegedly shaking down cannabis businesses and fleecing investors in his smartphone app.

  5. November 08, 2021

    Feds To Appeal Ex-Mayor's Corruption, Tax Fraud Acquittals

    Prosecutors plan to appeal a Massachusetts federal judge's decision tossing part of a former mayor's conviction on corruption and tax fraud charges, according to a Monday filing.

  6. October 13, 2021

    Prison Must Wait For Pot Bribe Appeal, Ex-Mayor Says

    Former Fall River, Massachusetts, mayor Jasiel Correia has asked to delay the start of a six-year prison sentence until his appeal of fraud and corruption convictions is resolved.

  7. October 06, 2021

    Former Aide To Convicted Mayor Wants $50K As Fraud 'Victim'

    A former aide to a Massachusetts mayor who admitted helping the politician extort marijuana businesses has asked a federal judge to consider him a victim of his ex-boss's earlier investment scheme, seeking $50,000 in restitution.

  8. September 29, 2021

    Ex-Mass. Mayor Must Pay Back $566K For Fraud Scheme

    A Boston federal judge has ordered a convicted former Massachusetts mayor to shell out $566,740 he illegally obtained by lying to investors in his smartphone app startup company and by extracting bribes from businesses seeking to open marijuana dispensaries in Fall River.

  9. September 21, 2021

    Former Mass. Mayor Gets 6 Years For 'Corrosive' Corruption

    The former mayor of a Massachusetts city was sentenced to six years in prison Tuesday for what a federal judge called the "corrosive'' public-corruption crime of forcing marijuana businesses to pay bribes in order to open.

  10. September 20, 2021

    Ex-Mayor Gets Some Convictions Nixed In Corruption Case

    A Massachusetts federal judge has tossed eight of a former mayor's 21 convictions for fraud and corruption, finding Monday that prosecutors had not proven some of the politician's crimes involved interstate commerce or that he willfully lied on his taxes.

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