Criminal
Jul. 9, 2020
Judge continues to disparage prosecution of alleged hacker
As the criminal trial of Yevgeniy Nikulin concluded what was expected to be the final day of proceedings Wednesday, the federal judge overseeing the case grew impatient with prosecutors over his skepticism that they offered little evidence of a direct link between hacks on major Silicon Valley technology companies and the suspected Russian hacker.
SAN FRANCISCO -- As the criminal trial of Yevgeniy Nikulin concluded what was expected to be the final day of proceedings Wednesday, the federal judge overseeing the case grew impatient with prosecutors over his skepticism that they offered little evidence of a direct link between hacks on major Silicon Valley technology companies and the suspected Russian hacker.
"Is his name going to appear in some record?" U.S. District Judge
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