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Lev Parnas' Criminal Trial May Be Delayed as Courts Try to Clear Backlogs
The planned trial of former Rudy Giuliani associate Lev Parnas has once again been cast in doubt, after a Manhattan federal judge said that he and…
August 30, 2021 at 05:02 PM
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The original version of this story was published on New York Law Journal
The planned trial of former Rudy Giuliani associate Lev Parnas has once again been cast in doubt, after a Manhattan federal judge said that he and a fellow co-defendant were second in line for an October start date.
In a brief order Friday, U.S. District Judge J. Paul Oetken said that jury selection in the high-profile campaign-finance case would begin Oct. 12, but only if trial in a separate and unrelated case was adjourned.
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