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Key quote: > If successful, the move would have likely made Ulbricht nearly impossible to convict on the central charges of narcotics and money-laundering cons
by clamprecht 12y ago
Key quote:
> If successful, the move would have likely made Ulbricht nearly impossible to convict on the central charges of narcotics and money-laundering conspiracy that he faces.
The judge's instructions to his clerk was probably something like: We're going to deny the defendant's motion; find me the legal precedent to do so.
- aeturnum 12y agoI'm sure it has nothing to do with his lawyer screwing up: >Forrest writes that Ulbricht could have nonetheless claimed the server in a pre-trial statement that couldn’t be used against him as evidence.