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Sam Bankman-Fried loses appeal of fraud conviction
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A federal appeals court upheld Sam Bankman-Fried’s fraud conviction and 25-year sentence on Friday. The former FTX CEO continues to seek a presidential pardon from Donald Trump as his remaining option.
The California State Athletic Commission has denied an appeal by Phumi Nkuta regarding the outcome of his fight against Adriano Moraes. The ruling leaves the original result in place.
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The Georgia Supreme Court highlighted numerous fabricated case citations in legal filings during oral arguments on Hannah Payne's murder conviction appeal. Payne, convicted in 2023 for the death of Kenneth Herring, argues ineffective counsel in her self-defense claim. The court noted at least five nonexistent cases and unsupported quotes in the trial court's order.