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Thursday, July 05, 2007

MEET VICTOR RITA: Sentenced To 33 Months For

Libby Reading: Hilary Rosen…James Heffernan…Michael Fauntroy…Jeffrey Feldman…Mark Oppenheimer…Miles Mogulescu…Byron Williams…R.O. Blechman…Craig CrawfordRussell Shaw…
Typepad.com July 3, 2007 08:35 PM
Among the fascinating aspects of Lewis Libby's now upcoming sentencing is that his high-profile case resembles in various ways the case of Victor Rita, the defendant whose 33-month (within-guideline) sentence is currently under review by the US Supreme Court. I detailed some Libby-Rita parallels in this post last month, and here are the major highlights.
1. The parallel nature of the crimes. Like Lewis Libby, Victor Rita got caught up in a criminal investigation and ultimately was indicted on five felony...

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