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U.S. v. Selby, 557 F.3d 968 (9th Cir. 2009) 

February 9, 2009

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that a government employee who actively participates in procuring sales that result in increased commissions for her husband violated 18 U.S.C. §208, especially where the employee knew of the likely financial outcome and acted willfully.

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