Michael Avenatti Gets Mistrial In California Embezzlement Case
By Jan Wolfe and Porn Sex Jonathan Porn Video Stempel
WASHINGTON, Bokep Aug 24 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Tuesday declared a mistrial in the government's embezzlement case against Michael Avenatti, Indo Bokep giving the already convicted celebrity lawyer a temporary reprieve as he defends against a slew of criminal charges.
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District Judge Foto Porno James Selna in Santa Ana, Video Bokep California, Porn Video said Avenatti was entitled to a new trial because Foto Porno prosecutors had failed to turn over relevant billing-related evidence.
Avenatti, Porn Sex 50, Porn Video who is representing himself, Foto Porno had argued that the evidence might be exculpatory, Porn Video and Porn Video that the Foto Telanjang failure to turn it over undermined his ability to mount a defense.
The mistrial was confirmed in an email from the office of Acting U.S.
Attorney Tracy Wilkison in Los Angeles.
Selna found no evidence of intentional misconduct by prosecutors, Indo Bokep according to The Recorder and Video Porno Law360.
He set a tentative Oct. 12 Porn Video date for Porn Sex another trial, Porn Video but Avenatti may argue he cannot be retried because of double jeopardy.
The trial had lasted one month.
"Today is a good day for every person who believes that the Constitution means something," Avenatti said in a statement provided by his standby lawyer Dean Steward. "Laws and rules matter."
Avenatti was being tried on 10 wire fraud charges for Foto Porno allegedly embezzling nearly $10 million of settlement proceeds from five clients.
He faces 26 additional charges in California, Porn Sex including bankruptcy, Video Bokep bank and Video Porno tax fraud.
Avenatti shot from obscurity to fame in 2018 representing Porn Video actress Stormy Daniels in lawsuits against then-U.S.
President Donald Trump, Indo Bokep becoming a cable news fixture and Video Porno flirting with his own White House run.
His legal career ground to a halt in March 2019 when federal prosecutors in Manhattan charged him with trying to extort up to $25 million from Nike Inc, Porn Video and Foto Telanjang California prosecutors announced their criminal case.
Avenatti is Foto Telanjang appealing his conviction and Video Porno 2-1/2-year prison sentence in the Nike case.
He also faces a trial next year in Manhattan for Video Bokep allegedly cheating Daniels out of proceeds from a book contract. Avenatti has pleaded not guilty. (Reporting by Jan Wolfe and Porn Sex Jonathan Stempel; Editing Indo Bokep by Noeleen Walder and Foto Porno Jonathan Oatis)
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