Senate hearing on the collapse of the Enron Corporation
WAP2002022695 - WASHINGTON, Feb. 26,(UPI)--Former Enron Corp. CEO Jeffrey Skilling testifies before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee on Capitol Hill, on Feb. 26, 2002. Skilling was drilled by senators who wanted to know how much he knew about Enron's debt before the company went into bankruptcy. rw/Ricardo Watson. UPI
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The U.S. Justice Department outlined a new sentence for convicted former Enron executive Jeffrey Skilling, which could cut 10 years from his 24-year sentence.
Jeffrey Skilling, serving a 24-year prison term for his role in the collapse of energy giant Enron, wants his sentence cut, the U.S. Justice Department said.
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Former Enron Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Skilling won a partial U.S. Supreme Court victory Thursday overturning his conviction on a federal fraud statute.
The U. S. Supreme Court Thursday ruled Enron Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Skilling was able to have a fair trial on conspiracy charges.
The U.S. Supreme Court Monday heard argument on whether former Enron Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Skilling was convicted under an unconstitutional law.
Enron's Jeffrey Skilling, former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, jailed media baron Conrad Black -- all their high profile cases, and many more, could be affected or even gutted by a U.S. Supreme Court ruling later this term that could hogtie federal prosecutors and void convictions.
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to hear former Enron executive Jeffrey Skilling's challenge of his conviction on various fraud charges.
U.S. District Judge Sim Lake has a second shot at sentencing former Enron chief Jeffrey Skilling after an appeals court tossed out a 24-year sentence.
Federal prosecutors are fighting to preserve the integrity of the Enron prosecutions to prove they had the right approach, court and Wall Street observers said.
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