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Calk v. United States

Petition for certiorari denied on October 7, 2024

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
23-1149 2nd Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2024

Issue: (1) Whether something with no commercial or objective value can constitute a "thing of value" that "exceed[s] $1,000," the receipt of which is punishable as a felony under the bank bribery statute; and (2) whether the bank bribery statute"s "corrupt" intent element requires a breach of a bank officer"s duty to act in the best interests of the bank, or can instead be satisfied by acts undertaken with a good-faith belief they will benefit the bank.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
04/19/2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 23, 2024)
05/15/2024Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 23, 2024 to June 24, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
05/16/2024Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 24, 2024.
06/14/2024Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 24, 2024 to July 24, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
06/17/2024Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including July 24, 2024.
07/24/2024Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
08/06/2024Reply of petitioner Stephen M. Calk filed. (Distributed)
08/07/2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
10/07/2024Petition DENIED.