Les avocats de SBF autorisés à interroger les employés de FTX sur la consommation de drogue devant le tribunal – Cryptopolitan
SBFs lawyers have been given the clearance to ask FTX employees about drug use. The pretrial ruling clears the way for an interesting legal battle. The legal drama surrounding Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the founder of FTX, has taken several notable turns as the trial date approaches. Under the jurisdiction of Judge Lewis Kaplan for almost a year now, this case has garnered attention for various reasons. Judge Kaplan has made significant pretrial decisions that could sway the proceedings. These rulings are pivotal in shaping the course of the trial and its potential impact on the cryptocurrency industry and financial regulations. One of the key rulings is related to cross-examination. The defense team representing SBF has been granted the authority to cross-examine cooperating witnesses, particularly former FTX insiders. They can explore subjects such as privileged company information and the recreational drug use of these witnesses. However, a noteworthy condition applies: the defense attorneys must notify the court in advance when they intend to delve into these topics. Another significant development is the admission of evidence tied to FTX‘s bankruptcy. Despite the defense’s objections, Judge Kaplan has allowed the prosecution to present evidence related to FTX‘s financial troubles during the trial. This means that the jury
