Silver's convictions were overturned last year based on a Supreme Court decision which narrowed the definition of an official act and how it can be used in a corruption trial. (nystateofpolitics.com)
«Setting up a meeting, talking to another official, or organizing an event (or agreeing to do so)-- without more — does not fit that definition of official act,» Roberts wrote. (nypost.com)
It would expand the definition of official acts to include setting up meetings, for example. (ny1.com)