Norris case could resolve differences among US courts

Monday, 08 August 2011

W&C file petition to Supreme Court
After months of trial and appeals, the case of former Morgan Crucible chief Ian Norris may help decide a long-running disagreement in US courts about what constitutes tampering with a witness in criminal cases.

US Court publishes opinion rejecting Norris appeal

Premium Article - Monday, 28 March 2011

US Third Circuit Court of Appeals
The US Third Circuit Court of Appeals has issued an opinion rejecting Ian Norris’s appeal against a criminal conviction for conspiracy to obstruct justice in a cartel investigation.

Norris says he never obstructed grand jury

Premium Article - Wednesday, 26 January 2011

Counsel for former Morgan Crucible chief executive Ian Norris have continued their push to overturn his conviction for obstruction of justice, claiming in their opening appeal brief that Norris did not do what a US jury convicted him of doing.

Norris's last stand

Premium Article - Thursday, 06 January 2011

The antitrust saga of former Morgan Crucible chief executive Ian Norris has gone on for more than a decade. He now sits in US prison, awaiting what could be his final appeal. His lawyers have strung a defence like a tightrope, and will now try to walk it before the Third Circuit. Ron Knox explains.

Norris sentenced in US

Premium Article - Monday, 13 December 2010

Former Morgan Crucible chief executive Ian Norris has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for conspiring to obstruct justice in a federal grand jury investigation in a criminal antitrust case.

Norris bids for freedom in acquittal hearing

Premium Article - Friday, 19 November 2010

Former Morgan Crucible chief Ian Norris is attending a hearing today to appeal against his final indictment for allegedly conspiring to influence the testimony of a grand jury in an antitrust case.

Norris to make last appeal

Premium Article - Monday, 30 November 2009

Businessman Ian Norris began his final attempt to avoid extradition to the US in the UK’s Supreme Court today.

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