BUS LAW - CASE ANALYSIS 2 - ASHWORTH COLLEGE

United States v. Hansen 1 C12 - Business Law Case Analysis 2 United States v. Hansen Summarize the facts of the case George Vernon Hansen served as a representative for the second Congressional District of Idaho during the years 1965 and 1969 and then again from 1975, right up to his conviction in 1984. Hansen was convicted of violating 18 U.S.C § 1001 by way of submitting false statements concerning matters within the jurisdiction of a division inside the United States. Hansen’s conviction was due to his failure to disclose a $50,000 loan from 1978 ,which he gave to his spouse, on his EIGA forms which was co-signed by Nelson Bunker Hunt. Hansen also omitted a $84,475 profit made from silver commodities which was made during 1979, a loan just over $61,000 received from Nelson Baker Hunt during 1980 along with $135,000 in total f