Knowledge recovered from a mobile phone seized from Sebastian Greenwood, has resulted in a discovery manufacturing delay.
That in flip has pushed again Greenwood’s prison proceedings.
At a pretrial convention held on September twenty first, the DOJ revealed it had just lately executed a search warrant.
The search warrant was granted, permitting the DOJ to grab a mobile phone Greenwood (proper) had been utilizing in jail.
Federal inmates are prohibited from having cell telephones.
Greenwood was arrested in Thailand in 2018. He was subsequently extradited to the US and has been held at MCC New York.
How lengthy Greenwood had been illegally utilizing the seized mobile phone is unclear.
Given the DOJ’s curiosity in it and subsequently recovered information, it appears Greenwood was utilizing his unlawful cellphone for OneCoin associated communications.
The one remaining major piece of discovery to be produced is the dump of a mobile phone that was recovered from Mr. Greenwood in jail.
The federal government simply as we speak acquired a twenty gigabyte obtain from that cellphone.
The DOJ anticipates the dump will probably be shared with Greenwood’s attorneys by both the tip of this week or early subsequent week.
After the mobile phone dump is produced, there are not any additional excellent discovery gadgets in Greenwood’s case.
The DOJ nonetheless hasn’t dominated out acquisition of extra discovery as they proceed to look at obtained proof.
To present you an thought of the scope of discovery the DOJ has on Greenwood, up to now they’ve produced
effectively over a terabyte of information.
Simply as one instance of the voluminous nature of the invention, the August twenty fifth manufacturing made by the federal government totaled over 2.5 million pages of e-mail content material.
That’s from one manufacturing. The DOJ has made 5 prior discovery productions.
Consequently, Greenwood’s attorneys will want a “vital time period” to go over produced discovery.
Trying ahead, a pretrial convention has been scheduled for February twenty fourth, 2022.
Except Greenwood adjustments his tune and pleads responsible earlier than then, and assuming there are not any discovery hiccups, after February twenty fourth the case will proceed to trial.