Tuesday, September 28, 2010

News Alert: Guilty Plea Expected by Ex-N.Y. Comptroller Alan G. Hevesi in Corruption Case

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The New York Times
Tue, September 28, 2010 -- 7:08 PM ET
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Guilty Plea Expected by Ex-N.Y. Comptroller Alan G. Hevesi in Corruption Case

Alan G. Hevesi, the former state comptroller, is poised to
plead guilty to a felony corruption charge after a lengthy
investigation into his office's rewarding of pension
investment business to firms that provided financial benefits
to Mr. Hevesi and his aides, people with knowledge of the
case said.

Barring an 11th-hour change of heart, Mr. Hevesi will become
the highest-ranking state official convicted in the case and
most likely to serve time in prison: In 2006, he pleaded
guilty to a separate felony after admitting he had used state
workers to chauffeur his ailing wife, but avoided jail time
in that case after he agreed to resign.

Read More:
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/29/nyregion/29hevesi.html?emc=na

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