Criminal
Aug. 27, 2020
Russian convicted of hacking seeks new trial or acquittal
"The jury could only have found [Yevgeniy] Nikulin guilty of these crimes by use of conjecture and speculation, not facts," attorney Adam Gasner wrote.
The trial of a Russian convicted of hacking major Silicon Valley technology companies was plagued by prejudicial testimony from the prosecutors' primary witness and evidence from an unreliable source intended to frame the defendant, defense lawyers argued in a motion seeking acquittal or a new trial.
"The jury could only have found [Yevgeniy] Nikulin guilty of these crimes by use of conjecture and speculation, not facts," attorney ...
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