JACKSON, MS—Calvin Louis Smith, 56, a Canton City
alderman, was arraigned today in federal court before U.S. Magistrate
Judge Linda R. Anderson pursuant to a federal indictment charging him
with bribery in connection with a series of transactions of the city of
Canton, Mississippi, announced U.S. Attorney Gregory K. Davis and FBI
Special Agent in Charge Daniel McMullen.
Davis is scheduled for trial on July 9, 2013, before District Judge Henry T. Wingate. If convicted of the charges, he faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
This case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
The public is reminded that an indictment is an allegation that a defendant has committed a crime. All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
Davis is scheduled for trial on July 9, 2013, before District Judge Henry T. Wingate. If convicted of the charges, he faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
This case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
The public is reminded that an indictment is an allegation that a defendant has committed a crime. All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
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