Tag: appeal

Feds fight Nxivm sex cult leader Keith Raniere’s bid at new trial on claims FBI planted child porn on his computer

Published July 26, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged appeal, criminal convictions, cult, cult leader, Keith Raniere, NXIVM

Federal prosecutors slammed convicted Nxivm sex cult leader Keith Raniere’s bid for a new trial — denouncing his claim that he has “newly discovered evidence” that proves the FBI planted evidence on his computer. In a response filed Friday in…[Continue Reading...]

Lori Vallow Daybell files for a new trial citing ‘confusing’ jury instructions

Published May 27, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged appeal, convicted murderer, cult mom, Idaho, Lori Vallow

FREMONT COUNTY, Idaho — The woman found guilty of murdering her two children and conspiring to murder her husband's former wife has asked for a new trial, citing "confusing" jury instructions. Lori Vallow Daybell, or Lori Vallow, was found guilty on…[Continue Reading...]

Appeals court to entertain NXIVM leader Keith Raniere’s bid for new judge

Published January 18, 2023 By admin with Comments 1

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged appeal, criminal convictions, cult leader, Keith Raniere, New York, NXIVM

NEW YORK – An attorney for convicted sex trafficker Keith Raniere will ask a federal appeals court in Manhattan next week to disqualify the judge who presided over the NXIVM leader’s 2019 trial from hearing Raniere’s latest bid for freedom. The…[Continue Reading...]