Judge Unlikely to Grant Post-Trial Motion for Acquittal for Former NY Courts Employee Convicted in Threats Case
U.S. District Judge Pamela Chen told Brendan Hunt's lawyers—who argued that the government's case comes close to "criminalizing thought"—that their client has an "uphill battle" to set aside his conviction. Hunt is the son of a retired Queens Family Court judge.
July 21, 2021 at 05:53 PM
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U.S. District Judge Pamela Chen of the Eastern District of New York on Wednesday signaled that she is likely to deny a Rule 29 motion for acquittal in the case of former Office of Court Administration employee Brendan Hunt, who was found guilty of threatening government officials in April.
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