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Tornado Cash Developer Roman Storm’s Trial Delayed Until April

Attorney David Klein recently sent a letter to the court, expressing concerns about the potential negative impact of Judge Failla’s ruling on Storm’s defense. Klein argued that the ruling may have violated a federal rule governing criminal proceedings.

Klein contended that the government cannot legally force the defense to reveal the names of its expert witnesses unless the defense has first requested this information from the prosecution. Since Storm’s defense did not make such a request, they deliberately kept their witness list confidential.

This move was strategic, as keeping the witness list private could prevent the prosecution from preparing counterarguments or undermining the defense’s case. By maintaining secrecy around their expert witnesses, Storm’s defense hoped to gain a tactical advantage in court.

The implications of Judge Failla’s ruling, as highlighted by Klein, raise important questions about the rights of the defense in criminal proceedings. The outcome of this legal battle could have far-reaching consequences for how expert witnesses are disclosed and utilized in future cases.

Carmen Brooke Martin

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