United States Fifth Circuit

Defendant's conviction for bribing American public officials is affirmed where: 1) Article 4.3 of the Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions was not a bar to multiple prosecutions; and 2) the U.S. did not impliedly or expressly cede its right of prosecution to South Korea.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/25/2010
• Published 10/25/2010

Judges

• Carl E. Stewart

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel