Big News on Siegelman

Last week we mentioned that the Supreme Court’s decision in the Skilling case could end up having a big effect on a lot of outstanding public corruption cases. Most of our readers know about the Don Siegelman case because of very serious suspicions that the case was based on a politicized prosecution. But the Supreme Court has just sent Siegleman’s case back to the 11th Circuit “for further consideration in light of Skilling v. United States, 561 U.S.”