BUSINESS
February 15, 1995 | From Associated Press
Tentative witness lists for the Honda bribery and kickback case include figures from the world of auto racing, including an Indianapolis 500 winner. Lawyers for the defendants would not explain the connection of the sports figures to the upcoming trial. The U.S. District Court trial of two former American Honda Motor Co. executives, John Billmyer of Raleigh, N.C., and Dennis Josleyn of Penn Valley, Calif., is scheduled to begin Feb. 22 and last at least two months.
BUSINESS
February 8, 1995 | JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Southern California auto executive at the center of a $15-million Honda kickback and bribery scheme entered a surprise guilty plea Tuesday, moments before the start of his trial in New Hampshire on federal racketeering, conspiracy and mail fraud charges. Stanley James Cardiges of Laguna Hills, former senior vice president of sales for American Honda Motor Co.
NEWS
February 8, 1995 | JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Southern California auto executive at the center of a $15-million Honda kickback and bribery scheme entered a surprise guilty plea Tuesday, moments before the start of his trial in New Hampshire on federal racketeering, conspiracy and mail fraud charges. Stanley James Cardiges of Laguna Hills, former senior vice president of sales for American Honda Motor Co.
BUSINESS
February 6, 1995 | JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The attorney for the businessman accused of engineering an $11-million kickback scheme at American Honda Motor Co. says he will put Japanese business practices and trade relations on trial Tuesday when the racketeering and fraud case gets under way in Concord, N.H.
BUSINESS
February 5, 1995 | JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The attorney for the businessman accused of engineering an $11-million kickback scheme at American Honda Motor Co. says he will put Japanese business practices and trade relations on trial Tuesday when the racketeering and fraud case gets underway.
BUSINESS
January 23, 1995 | Times Staff and Wire Reports
Yorba Linda Ad Man Admits Kickbacks: Gary Josleyn, 46, pleaded guilty in New Hampshire to conspiracy to commit mail fraud for sending a $100,000 check to Stanley James Cardiges, former senior vice president of American Honda Motor Co., said Assistant U.S. Atty. Don Feith. Josleyn owned a Yorba Linda, Calif. advertising firm that compiled brochures for Honda. His attorney, Robert Ridge of Pittsburgh, said Josleyn was pressured into paying off Cardiges.