1st U.S.Circuit Court of Appeals

Federal Appeals Court Upholds Former Speaker DiMasi’s Conviction
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Former Speaker DiMasi’s Conviction
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Former Speaker DiMasi’s Conviction
A federal appeals court has upheld the corruption conviction and eight-year prison sentence of former Massachusetts House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi.       The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Court on Wednesday also upheld the conviction and seven-year sentence of DiMasi's co-defendant, former Statehouse lobbyist Richard McDonough...