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The Enron Task Force laid bare
In this previous post on former Enron CEO Jeff Skilling's Supplemental Brief regarding prosecutorial misconduct in connection with covering up exculpatory evidence contained former Enron CFO Andrew Fastow's interview notes, I noted that the Skilling brief would likely have...
Meanwhile, checking in on the Enron Broadband trial
With the Scrushy trial out of the way, those interested in the criminalization of business are now focusing on the Enron Broadband trial, which is slogging through its eleventh week. Houston Chronicle Enron reporter Mary Flood battles through the chloroforming...
Checking in again on the Nigerian Barge trial
The first Enron-related criminal trial -- the mess known as the Nigerian Barge trial (previous trial posts here, here, and here) -- will conclude its evidentiary phase today and U.S. District Judge Ewing Werlein will complete the charge to the...
Lay's bid for a separate trial backfires
U.S. District Judge Sim Lake >ruled unexpectedly on Tuesday that former Enron Chairman and CEO Ken Lay will face two separate criminal trials -- one with former Enron CEO Jeff Skilling and former chief Enron accountant Richard Causey, and another...
Enron-related extradition of British bankers approved
A British judge ruled Friday that three British bankers indicted in the U.S. on Enron-related fraud charges could be extradited to stand trial in Texas. Here is a prior post that reports on the background of this case leading up...
Checking in again on the Nigerian Barge trial
The defendants began putting on their cases this week in the Enron-related Nigerian Barge trial in Houston federal court, and already there have been some significant developments. Attorneys for defendants and former Merrill Lynch executives James Brown and Daniel Bayly...
Checking in again on the Nigerian Barge trial
I was in federal court yesterday, so I had occasion to drop in again (here is my earlier report on the trial) on the ongoing Enron-related Nigerian Barge trial, which was concluding its third week. The prosecution's second star witness...
Checking in on the Nigerian Barge trial
I had a hearing on Monday afternoon in federal court, so I went a bit early and sat in on the ongoing trial of the first Enron-related criminal case to go to trial -- the Nigerian Barge case. Today was...
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