Appeals & Post-Conviction

Alison Defends Asunsolo’s Arguments for New Trial for Raniere
A relatively new commenter, Alison, has a skeptical view of the prosecution of Keith Raniere. She is not defending Raniere’s conduct but maintains a view that…

Asunsolo: Justice Demands a New Trial for Raniere!
Eduardo Asunsolo is a supporter and friend of Keith Raniere. He has a view of his friend that is different than my own view of the man they call Vanguard.

Judge Denies Motion For New Trial for Raniere
In a terse decision that was less than 8-pages long, U.S. District Court Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis denied the “Motion For A New Trial” that was filed by Keith’s attorneys earlier this week.

Raniere Requests New Trial
As predicted by the Frank Report, Keith Alan Raniere is requesting a new trial based on what his lead attorney, Marc Agnifilo, has described as “…threats and intimidation by the prosecution…

Judge Denies Bronfman’s Request for Release Pending Appeal
Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis did not spend much time deliberating over Clare Bronfman’s bail motion.

Raniere Wants His Letters-of-Support Made Public – as Clare Bronfman Seeks Release From Prison Pending Appeal of Sentence
Two developments on the legal front occurred today – one in the case of Keith Raniere and the other in Clare Bronfman’s case.

Clare Bronfman Files Notice of Appeal of Her Sentence
It is not unexpected.

Roger Stone: Why I Withdrew the Appeal of My Unjust Conviction in the Mueller Witch Hunt
By Roger Stone

Raniere Appeal for New Trial Based on Alleged Perjury of Nicole and Daniela Is Denied By Judge Garaufis
Keith Alan Raniere’s appeal for a new trial based on his argument that two of the prosecution’s witnesses perjured themselves concerning their intent to participate in a civil lawsuit against him has…

California Appeals Court Orders Governor Newsom to Respond to Judicial Watch’s Petition to Suspend $79.8 Million Cash Benefits to Illegal Immigrants
(Washington, DC) Judicial Watch announced today that California’s Second District Court of Appeal has given Governor Gavin Newsom until June 10 to file his opposition to Judicial Watch’s petition for…

Raniere Demands New Trial Based on Alleged Perjury of Prosecution Witnesses, Daniela and Nicole
Keith Alan Raniere has made a motion for a new trial based on allegations of perjury of two critical witnesses, Daniella and Nicole, during his 2019 trial.

Agnifilo Says Glazer Lawsuit Will Help Raniere on Appeal – Because Witnesses Lied About Not Suing
MK10ART’s painting of the Vanguard festering in his prison cell, awaiting his release on appeal.

Raniere is Breaking Down Physically – Working Hard on His Appeal – as He Awaits Sentencing
Prison life is generally boring and monotonous.

Appellate Ruling Dooms Epstein’s Appeal on Denial of Bail – Will Likely Be Held at MCC Until Trial
July was a really shitty month for Jeffrey Epstein.

Pharma Bro’s Appeal Is Denied – Agnifilo Loses Again
Last week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit affirmed the conviction of Martin Shkreli – AKA “Pharma Bro”. In addition, the appellate court also affirmed that Shkreli must forfeit $7.3…

Even Before he Appeals his Conviction, Raniere Will be Seeking Relief
Several readers have recently commented about the likelihood that Keith Raniere will be filing various appeals reading his recent conviction on seven felony counts (I would actually label it…

Raniere Brooding Over Conviction – Already Planning Appeals
Even before he heard the foreperson read the verdicts that the jury had rendered in his case, Keith Raniere muttered to his attorneys that “This is not justice”.

Raniere is Coming to Grips With Reality – and Already Planning His Appeals
The guards at the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) have seen the same look thousands of times