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Judge declines to overturn Elizabeth Holmes guilty verdict
- jquery 4y agoBeing rich sure has its perks though, all these extra chances the rest of us don't get.
- Justin_K 4y agoWouldn't any criminal have the same right to request this from a judge? How are rich people treated differently?
- pyuser583 4y agoAppeals have to be initiated within a year, and there are no public defenders for them.
- JumpCrisscross 4y ago> there are no public defenders for [appeals] There are [1][2]. It’s just not guaranteed. [1] https://www.ospd.ca.gov/ https://www.ospd.ca.gov/ [2] https://cadc.net/ https://cadc.net/
- pyuser583 4y agoDoes the California state public defender represent people in federal court?
- hayd 4y ago> That leaves the former Silicon Valley star a step closer to serving prison time. Don't appeals usually occur _from_ prison? Why was she not immediately incarcerated after the guilty verdict?
- watwut 4y agoNot necessary. She was not sentenced yet. And even sentence does not have to start right away.
- ThePinion 4y agoEverything about this legitimately seems like a plot from Silicon Valley. Life imitates art?