Sunday, November 30, 2014

JUDGE REFUSES TO RECUSE HIMSELF BEFORE SENTENCING OF RICHARD CHICHAKLI


The trial judge in the Federal case, pending in the Southern District of New York, against Viktor Bout's co-defendant, partner and reputed money launderer, Richard Chichakli, has declined to recuse himself. Chichakli had filed an lengthy recusal motion, asking that the judge step down for a number of reasons.

The Court stated that the sentencing will go forward, as scheduled, on December 4, 2014.

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