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Criminal

Mar. 30, 2011

Judge to Rule on Key Evidence in FCPA Trial

Two U.S. businessmen and their sales agent accused of bribing Mexican government officials for lucrative contracts face trial next week, in a case that could be a litmus test for other FCPA indictments.


By Gabe Friedman


Daily Journal Staff Writer


LOS ANGELES - Two U.S. businessmen and their sales agent accused of bribing Mexican government officials for lucrative contracts face trial next week, in a case that could be a litmus test for how future indictments under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act play out. But the battle between federal prosecutors and the defense team has already kicked into high gear, with the judge likely to rule today on whether p...

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