For the Record - Aug. 4, 2008
Mike Espy: In an article in Section A on Thursday, The Times reported that former Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy had been convicted of charges that he illegally received tennis tickets and other perks from Sun-Diamond Growers of California. Espy was acquitted by a jury. Also, a 1999 Supreme Court ruling cited in the story involved an appeal by Sun-Diamond, not by Espy.
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