Maher Obagi and Mohamed Salah were each sentenced to several years in prison for their alleged roles in a kickback scheme involving condo developers during the 2008 financial crisis, as the Associated Press previously reported. They were also ordered to pay $17 million in restitution.
The appeals court found “a reasonable likelihood that the undisclosed evidence impeaching” a prosecution witness “could have affected the judgment of the jury.”
Read the ruling here (PDF).
