USA v. Desai
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1:19-cr-00864
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November 07, 2024
Ill. Judge Anticipates 'Massive' Outcome Investor Restitution
An Illinois federal judge signaled Thursday that he anticipates three former Outcome Health executives will pay a "massive" amount in restitution to investors such as Goldman Sachs and CapitalG that were persuaded to give Outcome money in a fraudulent effort to grow the company.
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September 19, 2024
Outcome Exec Who Flipped Gets 7 Months For $1B Fraud Role
A former Outcome Health sales chief who was charged with helping to carry out a $1 billion fraud, but cooperated early and testified against his co-defendants, received seven months in prison Thursday for his role in the scheme.
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September 09, 2024
Ex-Outcome CEO Says Issues Warrant Bond Pending Appeal
Former Outcome Health CEO Rishi Shah urged an Illinois federal judge Monday to let him remain on bond while he appeals his fraud conviction and sentence, arguing he has teed up multiple substantial issues that could lead the Seventh Circuit to order a redo.
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June 27, 2024
Judge Blasts Prisons Bureau, Sends Exec To Halfway House
An Illinois federal judge said Thursday he felt he needed to protect Outcome Health's co-founder from the Bureau of Prisons' "ridiculous" policy barring her from a low security camp just because she isn't a citizen, sentencing her to time served and three years' supervision in a Chicago halfway house instead.
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June 26, 2024
Ex-Outcome CEO Gets 7½ Years For Fraud Conviction
Former Outcome Health CEO Rishi Shah was sentenced to 7½ years in prison Wednesday for engaging in a massive fraud through which he grew the health advertising company by lying to investors, lenders and customers about its value and capabilities.
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June 17, 2024
DOJ Wants 15 Years For Outcome CEO's $1B Fraud
Federal prosecutors said former Outcome Health CEO Rishi Shah should serve 15 years in prison while Outcome's co-founder and ex-financial chief each serve 10 years following their convictions for running a $1 billion fraud that affected lenders, investors and clients.
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June 13, 2024
Feds' Forfeiture Error Won't Tank Outcome Execs' Conviction
Outcome Health executives can't wipe out their $1 billion fraud convictions or receive a new trial despite arguing that improperly frozen assets prevented them from hiring their chosen lawyers, an Illinois federal judge said Wednesday, ruling that they waived their challenge to the forfeiture by waiting too long.
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May 21, 2024
Ex-AUSA Blames Inexperience For Outcome Forfeiture Error
Former prosecutors who pursued the $1 billion fraud trial against Outcome Health executives said Tuesday they never suspected their asset restraint efforts were an overreach, noting they lacked the expertise to notice potential mistakes themselves.
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May 08, 2024
Quinn Emanuel Atty Says Asset Freeze Hurt Outcome Defense
The U.S. government's overreach in restraining millions more than it could reasonably trace back to a $1 billion fraud by Outcome Health prevented the company's former CEO from hiring Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP attorneys to defend the charges like he originally wanted, an Illinois federal judge heard Wednesday.
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March 21, 2024
Ill. Judge Leaves Outcome Health Execs' Convictions Intact
An Illinois federal judge said Thursday that he wouldn't disturb three former Outcome Health executives' convictions for carrying out a massive billion-dollar fraud scheme to grow their health advertising business, saying the jury heard enough evidence to support its verdict.