Furman’s order puts in writing an oral ruling he made during trial that rejected the motions and determined the U.S. attorney’s offices in Los Angeles and New York prosecuting Avenatti are separate teams with discovery obligations independent of each other.
February 15, 2022 at 08:07 PM
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Another judge has distinguished between federal prosecutors in cross-country offices, rejecting Michael Avenatti’s argument that law firm server data in California should have been released to him as part of his New York wire fraud case.
U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman’s 35-page opinion destroys Avenatti’s defense against charges that he defrauded Stormy Daniels, calling it “no valid defense at all.”
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U.S. District Judge Jesse M. Furman leaves the federal courthouse at 500 Pearl St. in Manhattan with his law clerks. (Photo: Meghann M. Cuniff/ALM)
