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The FTX Saga: There’s No New Hope

Richmond Journal of Law and Technology

In early March, Bankman-Fried’s lawyers reportedly argued that it might be necessary to delay Bankman-Fried’s criminal trial scheduled for October 2. [14] Along with handling this request, Judge Lewis Kaplan has also questioned Bankman-Fried’s bail conditions. [16] 14] In a letter to U.S. 13, 2023), [link] [2] Id. [3]

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A Guide to Post-Trial Motions

Clio

The importance of post-trial motions A post-trial motion is filed after the verdict has been rendered by the judge or jury and the judgment has been entered. Since post-trial motions are filed with the trial court, not the appellate court, they are generally the parties’ last chance to ask for relief from the trial court.

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Decoding Justice: Key Differences Between Civil and Criminal Litigation

CaseFox

An organised legal procedure is usually followed in civil litigation, which includes filing a complaint, pre-trial motions, trial, and possible appeals. In contrast to criminal trials, the goal of civil action is frequently to gain specific remedies or compensation instead of punishment.

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Elizabeth Holmes, Theranos, and the Patenting of Vaporware

Brett Trout

Whether a competitive technology infringes a patent or not is determined by a judge or a jury, after reviewing all of the evidence. From a technology viability perspective, a patent grant is similar “not guilty” verdict in a criminal trial.

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Instagram Defeats Lawsuit Claiming It Was a “Breeding Ground” for Sex Traffickers–Doe v. Backpage

Eric Goldman

MySpace ruling , but it dealt with this criminal-victim matching argument. This judge focused solely on Ninth Circuit precedent, which makes sense because this court is in the Ninth Circuit’s territory and that will help with any appeal). Omegle * To No One’s Surprise, FOSTA Is Confounding Judges–J.B.

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Forensic Fraud: Now Available on Daytime TV – A frank discussion about the admissibility of photo and video enhancement testimony

Cyber Crime Review

In any event, my fellow attendees informed me that I had picked a bad day to come to the trial. The judge had scheduled a Rule 702 hearing for most of the morning. The testimony West presented at Stubbs’s and Vance’s criminal trial was nothing short of unbelievable. My interest was peaked.

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Trump moves to disqualify Judge Chutkan–

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HUBBELL Trump moved to disqualify Judge Tanya Chutkan, who is presiding over his criminal trial to overturn the 2020 election. See The Hill , Trump demands recusal of Judge Chutkan in federal 2020 election interference case. The motion is here: Motion for Recusal. Judge Chutkan will decide the motion quickly.

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