July 8, 2016 •
Former Alabama House Speaker Sentenced
On July 8, 2016, former House Speaker Mike Hubbard was sentenced to four years in prison following his conviction on 12 felony ethics charges. Lee County Circuit Judge Jacob Walker denied prosecutors’ request for Hubbard to pay $1.6 million in […]
On July 8, 2016, former House Speaker Mike Hubbard was sentenced to four years in prison following his conviction on 12 felony ethics charges.
Lee County Circuit Judge Jacob Walker denied prosecutors’ request for Hubbard to pay $1.6 million in restitution and fines. Instead, Hubbard is ordered to pay $210,000 in fines.
June 13, 2016 •
Alabama House Speaker Convicted on 12 Ethics Charges
On June 10, House Speaker Mike Hubbard was found guilty on 12 counts of public corruption. The charges were premised on Hubbard’s solicitation of several consulting contracts while he was in office. Hubbard’s conviction will automatically remove him from both […]
On June 10, House Speaker Mike Hubbard was found guilty on 12 counts of public corruption.
The charges were premised on Hubbard’s solicitation of several consulting contracts while he was in office. Hubbard’s conviction will automatically remove him from both the Legislature and the speaker’s office.
Hubbard faces up to 20 years in prison for each count at his sentencing hearing on July 8, 2016.
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