Alexey Pertsev, a Tornado Cash app developer who was recently apprehended by Dutch police over suspected money laundering charges, has been ordered to stay in prison for an additional 90 days. “It is ...
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Justice Department Must Release Redacted Mar-A-Lago Search Affidavit, Judge Rules
Topline A federal judge has ordered the Department of Justice to make public a redacted version of the affidavit it used to justify its search of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-A-Lago estate, ask...
Idaho Abortion Ban Restricted In Court As Judge Sides With Biden Administration
Topline Idaho’s abortion “trigger ban” will still allow physicians to provide abortions in response to all medical emergencies when it takes effect on Thursday, as a federal judge sided with the Biden...
Crypto Lender Voyager Can Pay Employees ‘Retention’ Bonuses, US Judge Rules
“This program does not involve the senior management team, and data about these individuals would typically not exist in the public domain. We note that no creditor or shareholder or economic st...
Alleged Tornado Developer Pertsev Must Stay In Jail, Dutch Judge Rules
At a closed-door hearing in Den Bosch, the Netherlands, held Wednesday, Pertsev’s lawyers sought for him to be offered bail. That request was rejected by the judge, but the court nonetheless set an 90...
Tornado Cash Dev to Spend Another 90 Days in Jail, Judge Rules
Share this article Dutch law enforcement arrested Pertsev in Amsterdam on August 10. Judge Denies Bail for Tornado Cash’s Pertsev Alexey Pertsev, the developer who was arrested for publishing open-so...
Trump Asks Judge To Appoint ‘Special Master’ To Review Seized Mar-A-Lago Records
Topline Former President Donald Trump asked a federal judge Monday to appoint an independent “special master” to look through documents seized from his Mar-a-Lago home, marking the first formal legal ...
Judge Signals He’ll Likely Side With Biden Administration On Idaho Abortion Ban
Topline A federal judge suggested Monday he was likely to side with the Biden Administration as it argues Idaho’s near-total abortion ban violates federal law, and will soon issue a ruling on whether ...
Utah Judge Pauses Ban On Transgender Girls Competing In School Sports
Topline A Utah judge on Friday temporarily blocked a state ban preventing transgender girls from participating in K-12 sports, as an increasing number of lawsuits have been filed in states across the ...
Michigan Judge Blocks Local Prosecutors From Enforcing Pre-Roe Abortion Ban
Topline Michigan’s 1931 abortion ban will remain blocked, extending a previous order that only blocked the law’s enforcement for a few weeks, as a state judge ruled Friday that local prosecutors can’t...
Wells Fargo Botched Occidental Stock Sale for Employee Trust, Judge Rules
(Bloomberg) — Wells Fargo & Co. bungled the 2020 sale of Occidental Petroleum Corp. shares on behalf of an employee trust, leading to millions of dollars in losses when the bank failed to ex...
Judge Set To Release Part Of Trump Search Affidavit
Topline A federal judge has ordered the Justice Department to send him a redacted version of the affidavit used to obtain a search warrant of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-A-Lago estate, and he ...
U.S. Judge Rejects $27.5M Settlement Deal Against Crypto Firm Block.one
Lewis A. Kaplan, a United States Judge in the Southern District of New York, has rejected a $27.5 million settlement in an ongoing class-action lawsuit against blockchain development company Block.one...
NY judge allows Celsius to mine, sell Bitcoin
Not even 24 hours after revealing a three-month cash flow forecast that threatens total exhaustion of funds, a New York judge allowed crypto lender Celsius Network to mine and sell Bitcoin (BTC) durin...
NY Judge Allows Celsius to Sell the Bitcoin it Mines
Celsius Network’s financial projection shows that it is likely to run out of cash by October, but the lending firm witnessed a breakthrough. A New York judge has approved Celsius’ request to sell Bitc...
Judge won’t okay Block.one settlement after lead plaintiff takes lower offer
Listen to this article. A New York judge has refused to green-light a nearly-$30 million settlement against blockchain software company Block.one on the grounds that the lead plaintiff is unable to pr...
Judge Knocks 3M Bankruptcy Strategy for Military Earplug Lawsuits
A federal judge criticized 3M Co. ’s attempt to use the protections of chapter 11 to resolve mass injury claims by U.S. military veterans, but will allow a bankruptcy court to decide whether to shield...
Georgia Abortion Ban To Stay In Effect, Judge Rules—Here’s Where State Lawsuits Stand Now
Topline Georgia’s six-week abortion ban will remain in effect as a court challenge against it moves forward, a state judge ruled Monday, as abortion providers file a string of lawsuits aiming to halt ...
Lindsey Graham Must Testify Before Georgia Grand Jury Investigating Trump, Judge Says
Topline A federal judge Monday ordered Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) to testify before a Fulton County, Ga. grand jury that is probing former President Donald Trump and his allies’ attempts to overturn...
Judge Sarah Netburn Approves Ripple’s Request to Obtain Seven Video Recordings of SEC’s Officials Public Remarks
– Advertisement – Ripple has been given the green light to serve subpoenas to two non-parties in the ongoing lawsuit. Judge Sarah Netburn has granted Ripple’s request to serve subpoenas ...
After Six Month Trial, Judge Rules Flint Water Crisis Civil Case A Mistrial
Topline A Michigan judge ruled a mistrial on account of a hung jury in a civil case about the Flint water crisis, in which four children sued two engineering firms for professional negligence, allegin...
Giuliani Must Appear Next Week Before Georgia Grand Jury Investigating Trump, Judge Orders
Topline A Judge in Fulton County, Georgia, ruled Tuesday that Rudy Giuliani, former President Donald Trump’s personal attorney, must appear next week before a special grand jury that is investigating ...
Alex Jones Calls Sandy Hook Trial Judge ‘Demonically Possessed’ Just Before He’s Set To Testify
Topline On his controversial Infowars radio show Tuesday, Alex Jones described as “demonically possessed” the judge and legal team he’s facing in a trial this week to set the damages he owes to parent...
Judge Orders Peter McCormack To Pay 1£ In Damages To Craig Wright. Yes, 1£
Did this UK judge determine that Craig Wright’s reputation was worth 1£? You be the… judge. The “High Court Approved Judgment” reads like a novel. It contains a lot of ins, a lot of outs, and a lot of...
UK Judge Awards Craig Wright £1 in Damages for McCormack Defamation Case
A London court dismissed a defamation claim from a self-proclaimed author of the bitcoin whitepaper. In a ruling on Monday, Aug. 1, 2022, a U.K. judged Australian computer scientist Craig Wright’s ass...
Boy Scouts Must Change $2.7 Billion Sex Abuse Fund, Judge Rules
(Bloomberg) — The Boy Scouts of America must adjust their plan to create the biggest sexual abuse compensation fund in the U.S. in order to win final court approval for the $2.7 billion proposal...
Visa ‘Intended to Help’ Pornhub and Its Parent Company Monetize Child Porn, Judge Finds in Allowing Case to Move Forward
In a setback for Visa in a case alleging the payment processor is liable for the distribution of child pornography on Pornhub and other sites operated by parent company MindGeek, a federal judge ruled...
Judge Denies SEC’s Motion to Revoke XRP Holders’ Amici Status
The litigation between the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the San Francisco-based blockchain company Ripple took a new turn. The regulator’s motion to revoke the amici curiae status g...
Jeremy Hogan Discussed Annoyance of SEC vs. Ripple Case’ Judge
Hogan in a recent video tells that he has never seen this long delay in such an important lawsuit. Attorney Jeremey Hogan is one such person who was overlooking the SEC vs. Ripple lawsuit for ve...
Judge Losing Patience in Ripple and XRP Lawsuit As SEC Changes Its Story Too Many Times: Crypto Legal Expert
A crypto legal expert says that the Judge in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) case against Ripple Labs is losing patience with the regulatory agency for flip-flopping on its story. ...