As most folks following the upfolding Stanford Financial Group scandal know by now, Laura Pendergest-Holt was the first Stanford executive arrested in connection with the scandal.
If only a few of the allegations contained in the motion below are true, it looks as if the Justice Department and the SEC are well on their way to trampling the Constitutional rights of Ms. Pendergest-Holt, R. Allen Stanford and the other targeted Stanford executives in a manner that we’ve seen before.