- The DOJ and SBF’s defense lawyers drafted a set of jury instructions, estimating the impending decision of Judge Lewis Kaplan.
- The defense team highlighted the concept of “property”, arguing that it does not include “intangible interest”.
- The prosecutors argued against considering any evidence for SBF’s moral beliefs.
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and defense lawyers of the ill-famed Sam Bankman-Fried recently drafted distinct sets of jury instructions, estimating the impending decision of Judge Lewis Kaplan, the federal judge responsible for the case.
Both teams submitted the filings on Thursday evening as a result of long discussions and debates since before Bankman-Fried’s trial, incorporating the unique concerns of the respective attorney groups.
Following the debacle of the once prominent crypto trading platform FTX, its former CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried was alleged to have misappropriated billions of customer funds for personal benefits. October has witnessed his long-anticipated trial.
The whole crypto community eagerly awaits the final words of Judge Kaplan, while the defense lawyers proposed the draft, stating that a w…
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