Percoco v. United States (598 U.S. 319)
U.S. Supreme Court · decided May 11, 2023 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)
- Citation
- 598 U.S. 319 · 143 S. Ct. 1130
- Decided
- May 11, 2023
- Term
- October Term 2022
- Vote
- 9–0
- Majority author
- Justice Alito
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Outcome
- Petitioning party won
- Ideological direction
- Liberal
Opinion excerpt
PRELIMINARY PRINT Volume 598 U. S. Part 2 Pages 319–338 OFFICIAL REPORTS OF THE SUPREME COURT May 11, 2023 Page Proof Pending Publication REBECCA A. WOMELDORF reporter of decisions NOTICE: This preliminary print is subject to formal revision before the bound volume is published. Users are requested to notify the Reporter of Decisions, Supreme Court of the United States, Washington, D.C. 20543, pio@supremecourt.gov, of any typographical or other formal errors. OCTOBER TERM, 2022 319 Syllabus PERCOCO v. UNITED STATES et al. certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the second circuit No. 21–1158. Argued November 28, 2022—Decided May 11, 2023 Petitioner Joseph Percoco served as the Executive Deputy Secretary to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo from 2011 to 2016, a position that gave him a wide range of infuence over state decision-making, with one brief hiatus. During an eight-month period in 2014, Percoco resigned from government service to manage the Governor's reelection cam- paign. During this hiatus, Percoco accepted payments totaling $35,000 to assist a real-estate development company owned by Steven Aiello in its dealings with Empire State Development, a state agency. After Percoco urged a senior offcial at ESD to drop a requirement that Aiel- lo's company enter into a “Labor Peace Agreement” with local unions as a precondition to receiving state funding for a…
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