On
Mashinsky Feb
15 Conflict
Hearing Set
After His
Lawyers Appear
for SBF
Sentencing
by
Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon
SDNY COURTHOUSE,
Feb 8 – On
Mashinsky Feb
15 Conflict
Hearing Set
After His
Lawyers Appear
for SBF
SentencingAfter
Alexander
Mashinsky of
Celsius was
arrested on
July 13, US
Attorney
Damian
Williams held
a press
conference,
and Inner City
Press asked
him to explain
his
thinking in
agreeing to
release on
bail for Sam
Bankman-Fried
but demanding
and obtaining
the ongoing
pre-trial
detention of
Avi Eisenberg
and Miles
Guo.
US
Attorney
Williams
responded that
every case is
different.
Inner City
Press asked if
his office
would be
seeking the
detention of,
or agreeing to
release,
Mashinsky. He
declined to
say either
way, saying
you will soon
see.
At
2:45 pm the
arraignment
began,
followed the
the SDNY
AUSAs' deal
that Mashinsky
would be
released right
after on bond.
Inner City
Press was
there.
After
8 pm on
January 12,
2024,
Mashinsky's
lawyers filed
his motion to
dismiss Counts
2 and 6, and
to strike all
references to
Celsius'
bankruptcy.
On
February 8,
Judge Koetlt
set a conflict
or Curcio
hearing, after
Mashinsky's
lawyer went to
also work with
Sam
Bankman-Fried
on his
sentencing:
"ORDER as to
Alexander
Mashinsky. The
Court will
hold a Curcio
Hearing
regarding the
defendant,
Alexander
Mashinsky, on
Thursday,
February 15,
2024, at
11:30am. The
Criminal
Justice Act
attorney
receiving
cases on
Thursday,
February 15,
2024, is
directed to be
present for
the hearing.
(Signed by
Judge John G.
Koeltl on
2/8/2024)
More
on Substack here
The case is US
v. Mashinsky,
et al.,
23-cr-347
(Koeltl)
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