New York, New York – The judge who oversees the criminal case against the Tornado Cash Developer Roman Storm said Tuesday that he would not allow the verdict in another, related case, Van Loon compared to the Treasury Department, which will be discussed in the upcoming storm test.
“The words ‘van loon’ will not show this test,” district judge Katherine Polk Filla said at a hearing on Tuesday in Manhattan.
The hearing-a final, in-person status conference before Storm’s trial begins on June 14-more at all focused on motions in Limine (A type of pretending motion to exclude some evidence or argument, in this case mainly testifies to the testimony, from the allowance during the trial) From both the prosecutors and the storm defense team. After hearing the discussion from both sides, Failla decided to lead some of the motions in Limine on Tuesday afternoon, as well as the telephone conferences later this week.
Although the judge has yet to figure out which witnesses will be allowed to testify during Storm’s trial, he is firmly in his decision to avoid testimony of the Van Loon case, which reminds the Treasury Department’s office of the Foreign Asset Control’s office (OFAC) Ability to punish Tornado Cash. After years of repetition, OFAC lasted a tornado cash in March. A federal judge in Texas then found that Ofac’s punishment of the tornado of cash was illegal and This is forbidden from removing a privacy tool in the future.
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Failla said his mind had not been made up if both sides were allowed to discuss OFAC sanctions against Tornado Cash, expressing anxiety that the jury was confused.
Storm lawyers said they prefer penalties to exclude from witness testimony and closing arguments during the trial, but prosecutors said it is difficult (Includes some Google searches, selling $ 12 million worth of torn tokens, and Ceding control cash in a decentralized creature) After the OFAC initially punished the tornado cash without discussion of the penalties themselves.
Although not made at a formal decision, Filla urged both the defense and persecution to limit their references to the weapons of North Korea’s mass destruction (WMD) Program A major part of the government’s argument is Tornado Cash that facilitates money laundering for the Lazarus Group, the North Korean state hacking team.
The trial, initially ran to run for two weeks but is now expected to go for an entire month, will start on July 14 in Manhattan.
