Feds urge appeals court to reconsider ruling in Pilot fraud case

Prosecutors seek rehearing by appeals court in Pilot fraud case

Federal prosecutors are asking an appeals court to reconsider its recent ruling that tossed out the convictions of former Pilot Flying J President Mark Hazelwood and two members of his sales team for their alleged roles in an elaborate $56.5 million fuel rebate scheme.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Trey Hamilton filed the petition late Monday seeking a rehearing by the same three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit.

The government did not seek a judicial review by the full 6th...

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