The lawyer for David Ganek insisted March 24 that the government allowed a lie in a search warrant affidavit and then compounded the problem with a highly publicized raid that wrecked his hedge fund in an insider-trading case.
Nancy Gertner told the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit that line prosecutors and their supervisors, including former Southern District Attorney Preet Bharara, should not be shielded by qualified immunity based on the affidavit and the raid on the offices of Level Global in November of 2010.
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