Louis P. Ciminelli and other defendants convicted in pay-to-play scheme to steer them NY state contracts want US Supreme Court to overturn prosecutors' 'right to control' legal strategy, but that also could impact future bid-rigging cases, observers say.
Days before trial start, contractor's former SVP agreed to provide 1,500 undisclosed emails in a plea deal while its ex-president is cleared on all counts in 2016 indictment.