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Petition of the day

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The petition of the day is:

13-744

Issue: Whether a medical professional can be convicted of “knowingly and willfully” making a false statement in medical records or reports under 18 U.S.C. § 1035 when the district court failed to instruct the jury that a guilty verdict requires proof of an intent to deceive.

Cases: Natale v. United States

Recommended Citation: Maureen Johnston, Petition of the day, SCOTUSblog (Apr. 19, 2014, 12:00 AM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2014/04/petition-of-the-day-592/