What Happened to Mr. Skilling's Case on Appeal

question 217

Multiple Choice

What happened to Mr. Skilling's case on appeal?

• A) Some of the guilty verdicts were partially reversed
• B) The verdicts and sentence were affirmed
• C) The U.S. Supreme Court found that the trial should have been held in another state
• D) The U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear the case

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Grand Jury

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Recklessness

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