United States of America v. Kilpatrick et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

2:10-cr-20403

Court:

Michigan Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Judge:

Nancy G. Edmunds

Firms

  1. April 29, 2021

    Ex-Detroit Mayor Ally Released From Prison Years Early

    A former contractor and co-defendant to ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick on Thursday was granted compassionate release from prison after serving eight years of a 21-year sentence over a municipal bribery and kickback scheme, with the judge citing health problems and the fact Kilpatrick had his sentence commuted.

  2. December 10, 2013

    Ex-Detroit Mayor Convicted Of Corruption Owes City $4.5M

    Ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was ordered Tuesday to pay $4.5 million in restitution to the city by a Michigan federal judge, following his corruption conviction over his alleged acceptance of bribes and kickbacks in exchange for municipal contracts.

  3. November 15, 2013

    Feds Want Kilpatrick To Pay $4.5M For RICO Convictions

    Federal prosecutors told a Michigan federal court Friday the U.S. government wants former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to pay $4.5 million after being sentenced to 28 years in prison for public corruption.

  4. October 11, 2013

    Kilpatrick Pal Gets 21 Years In Detroit Corruption Case

    A contractor who ran a more than $70 million pay-to-play extortion scheme with former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was sentenced Friday to 21 years in prison.

  5. October 10, 2013

    Ex-Detroit Mayor Kilpatrick Gets 28 Years For Corruption

    A Michigan federal judge on Thursday sentenced former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to 28 years in prison for public corruption, agreeing with prosecutors that the landmark case warranted a hefty penalty for the havoc it wreaked on the already distressed city.

  6. October 07, 2013

    Ex-Detroit Mayor's Defense Asks For 15 Years Or Less

    The defense team for ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick asked a federal judge on Sunday to sentence him to less than 15 years in prison for his corruption conviction involving kickbacks and bribes, lambasting prosecutors for trying to pin the blame for the city's bankruptcy solely on him.

  7. October 03, 2013

    Prosecutors Seek Stiff Sentence For Ex-Detroit Mayor

    Authorities urged a Michigan federal court judge on Thursday to sentence ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to 28 years in prison for running an extensive kickback scheme involving city contracts, asserting that the landmark corruption case warranted a hefty penalty for the havoc it wreaked on the already distressed city.

  8. August 08, 2013

    Ex-Detroit Mayor Kilpatrick's Kickback Conviction Stands

    Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, who faces up to 20 years in prison following his conviction for steering city business to contractors in exchange for kickbacks, won't get a shot at a new trial, a Michigan federal judge ruled Thursday.

  9. May 23, 2013

    Convicted Ex-Detroit Mayor Ousts Lead Attorney

    Former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, who is facing up to 20 years in prison following his conviction for steering city business to contractors in exchange for kickbacks, reportedly ditched his longtime attorney Thursday over concerns he was not being fairly represented.

  10. March 27, 2013

    Convicted Ex-Detroit Mayor Denied Bond

    A Michigan federal judge on Wednesday declined to release convicted ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick on bond as he awaits sentencing for public corruption convictions, saying he posed a flight risk.

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