![]() "We remain convinced that even the most powerful corporations have the responsibility of adhering to the rule of law," he said. Richter said prosecutors will take a close look at the Supreme Court's decision before deciding whether to retry the case, which centered on the destruction of Enron documents by Arthur Andersen accountants.Īcknowledging disappointment, Richter said the Justice Department went after the Chicago firm because prosecutors believed the company destroyed tons of paperwork in anticipation of an investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission. "It's an incredible triumph for the judicial system in America to do this even though the company has been destroyed and the employees are scattered to the winds,'' Hardin said.Īcting Assistant Attorney General John C. ![]() ![]() I'm so proud of this judicial system that people carp and fuss about,'' he told the Houston Chronicle from Taiwan, where he's working on another case. ![]()
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