Michael Avenatti Gets Mistrial In California Embezzlement Case
By Jan Wolfe and Porn Video Jonathan Stempel
WASHINGTON, Bokep Aug 24 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Tuesday declared a mistrial in the government's embezzlement case against Michael Avenatti, Indo Bokep giving the already convicted celebrity lawyer a temporary reprieve as he defends against a slew of criminal charges.
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District Judge James Selna in Santa Ana, Bokep California, Video Porno said Avenatti was entitled to a new trial because prosecutors had failed Foto Telanjang to turn over relevant billing-related evidence.
Avenatti, Foto Telanjang 50, Indo Bokep who is representing Foto Porno himself, Porn Video had argued that the evidence might be exculpatory, Video Bokep and Video Bokep that the failure to turn it over undermined his ability to mount a defense.
The mistrial was confirmed in an email from the office of Acting U.S.
Attorney Tracy Wilkison in Los Angeles.
Selna found no evidence of intentional misconduct by prosecutors, Video Bokep according to The Video Bokep Recorder and Video Porno Law360.
He set a tentative Oct. 12 date for Porn Sex another trial, Indo Bokep but Avenatti may argue he cannot be retried because of double jeopardy.
The trial had lasted one month.
"Today is a good day for every person who believes that the Constitution means something," Avenatti said in a statement provided by his standby lawyer Dean Steward. "Laws and rules matter."
Avenatti was being tried on 10 Foto Telanjang wire fraud charges for Foto Telanjang allegedly embezzling nearly $10 Video Bokep million of settlement proceeds Foto Telanjang from five clients.
He faces 26 additional charges in California, Video Porno including bankruptcy, Porn Sex bank and Video Porno tax fraud.
Video Bokep Avenatti shot from obscurity to fame in 2018 representing Porn Video actress Stormy Daniels in lawsuits against then-U.S.
President Donald Trump, Foto Telanjang Video Bokep becoming a cable news fixture and Bokep flirting with his own White House run.
His legal career ground to a halt in March 2019 when federal prosecutors in Manhattan charged him with trying to extort up Foto Telanjang to $25 million from Nike Inc, Foto Telanjang and Indo Bokep California prosecutors announced their criminal case.
Avenatti is appealing his conviction and Video Porno 2-1/2-year prison sentence in the Nike case.
He also faces a trial next year in Manhattan for Porn Video allegedly cheating Daniels out of proceeds from a book Video Porno contract. Avenatti has pleaded not guilty. (Reporting by Jan Wolfe and Foto Telanjang Jonathan Stempel; Editing by Noeleen Walder and Foto Porno Jonathan Oatis)
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