Judge blocks Bankman-Fried’s attempt to obtain key documents in fraud prosecution: Report
The request was denied by U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan, who characterized it as a “fishing expedition” lacking justification.
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The request was denied by U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan, who characterized it as a “fishing expedition” lacking justification.
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