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A jury on Monday acquitted Wessman on all charges, including nine counts of bribery and one count of conspiracy in case ...
Pougnet, 62, the former mayor, pleaded guilty or no contest to all counts, 21 felonies in total, last month. The other ...
Today we report on the outcome of a trial involving a prominent developer int he city, what's next for a former hotel site ...
After roughly a week of deliberations, a Banning jury Monday acquitted an 86-year-old real estate developer of conspiring in a scheme to enrich the one-time mayor of Palm Springs with six-figure ...
The jury began deliberations Friday in the trial of real estate developer John Wessman as the decade-old Palm Springs bribery ...
The defense is slated to rest Thursday, setting the stage for closing arguments, in the trial of a real estate developer ...
An 86-year-old real estate developer accused of giving then-Palm Springs Mayor Steve Pougnet with six-figure bribes to win ...
He described facilitating payments to then-Mayor Steve Pougnet as "sweat equity" for inclusion in future profitable developments. Prosecutors have alleged the payments were in exchange for the ...
Developer John Wessman was found not guilty of bribing former Palm Springs Mayor Steve Pougnet. A jury found Wessman not ...