2nd Circuit Panel Affirms Sentencing In Books, Records Falsification Suit

Mealey's (May 22, 2019, 2:07 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on May 17 ruled that a federal district court’s explanation of a defendant’s sentencing for violating the terms of his earlier sentencing for conspiracy to falsify the books and records of a publicly traded company was neither “insufficient” nor “irrational,” affirming the lower court’s imposition of a 24-month prison term for his violation (United States v. John N. Milne, No. 18-1155, 2nd Cir., 2019 U.S. App. LEXIS 14726)....