Perry Reich, the Long Island, N.Y., attorney who forged a federal magistrate judge's order, will remain in prison after a unanimous 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision Friday. The court upheld all aspects of Reich's conviction for forgery and obstructing a judicial proceeding, as well as his 27-month sentence. The ruling in United States v. Reich puts an end to a case that surprised and saddened many in the New York legal community who knew Reich as an accomplished appellate lawyer.
March 05, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Perry Reich, the Long Island, N.Y., attorney who forged a federal magistrate judge’s order, will remain in prison after a federal appeals court denied a bid to overturn his conviction.
A unanimous panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld on Friday all aspects of Reich’s conviction for forgery and obstructing a judicial proceeding, as well as his 27-month sentence.
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