Judicial Conduct & the Courts
Curcio Hearing: Raniere Chooses to Keep Teny Gerago as Lawyer- Judge Approves
[Editor’s Note: Frank Report correspondent Dianne Lipson attended yesterday’s Curcio hearing – and contributed to this report. As usual, our thanks to Dianne…
Monte Blu: Like Gandhi, Mandela and Martin Luther King, Raniere Will Spend Time in Prison — A Letter to Judge Garaufis
[Our old friend Monte Blu appears again after a long absence. Some say Monte is a troll. Others say Monte is a real devotee of the Master Vanguard. This is Monte’s letter exactly as it was sent to…
Judge Won’t Let Clare Bronfman Go to School
Seagram’s heiress and the reputed current leader of Nxivm, Clare Webb Bronfman, 40, wants to go to school and the judge won’t let her.
Allison Mack Lost Her Driver’s License – Judge Helps Get It Back
Allison Mack let her driver’s license expire. And her attorneys have asked the judge to help her get it back by releasing her passport for a day.
Judge Amy Berman Jackson Is Over the Top Enemy of First Amendment in Roger Stone Friends and Family Gag Order
Roger Stone – along with his wife, his step-daughter, and two of his wife’s cousins – has formally appealed portions of the various gag orders that have been imposed on him by U.S. District Court…
Lauren Salzman’s Requests to End Home Confinement Turned Down by Judge
U.S. District Court Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis has denied all of Lauren Salzman’s recent requests for modification of her bail conditions.
Judge Garaufis Is In Denial
U.S. District Court Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis, who presided over the relatively brief but gut-wrenching trial of Keith Alan Raniere, is apparently not in the mood to grant any requests on behalf of…
Judge Refuses to Release Jurors’ Names – Cites Concerns Over Privacy & Security
U.S. District Court Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis has issued an Order denying the requests of several news organizations that had sought the names of the individuals who served as jurors in the recently…
Part 6: Lauren Salzman: Cross-Examination Stopped by Judge: Final and Gripping Conclusion
Editor’s note: You be the judge. Was Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis right to halt the cross-examination of Lauren Salzman?
Part 5: Lauren Salzman: Cross-Examination Stopped by Judge: ‘I felt I needed Keith 100 Percent’
Despite the fact that the trial of Keith Alan Raniere is over and that the convict is now on suicide watch – as he awaits his sentencing – a likely life sentence – in September – he still has hope…
Motion for Mistrial, Based on Lauren Salzman’s Halted Cross Examination, Denied by Judge – Jury Begins Deliberations
A hearing for a mistrial was held this morning before Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis in Brooklyn Federal Court in the case of the United States v. Keith Raniere.
Part 4: Lauren Salzman: Cross Examination Stopped by Judge: Branding Was Supposed to Be a Sisterly Bonding Experience
Frank Report has published in three previous installments, the cross-examination of Lauren Salzman in the trial of Keith Alan Raniere.
Penza Wraps up Closing Argument Asking Jury to Trust Your Judgement; Trust the Evidence’
By Dianne Lipson
Part 3: Lauren Salzman Cross Examination Stopped by Judge: Lauren’s Pain Over Not Having Child
After questioning Lauren about Keith’s other women, and how an adult woman, Lauren chose to stay with him knowing full well he had a harem, and how she actively helped keep Dani confined, Marc…
Part 2: Lauren Salzman Cross Examination Stopped by Judge: Lauren Asked If She Was an Adult
This is part 2 of the cross-examination of Lauren Salzman which was to be halted by Judge Nicholas Garaufis at the end of the day.
Part 1: Lauren Salzman: Cross-Examination Stopped by Judge: Women of Raniere and Lauren’s Acceptance of Them
Judge Nicholas Garaufis abruptly stopped the cross-examination of Lauren Salzman at the end of day, May 22, in the trial of Keith Alan Raniere.
Judge: Cami Is a Coconspirator but Last Name Won’t Be Used Because She’s Sister of Dani
On Wednesday, Judge Nicholas Garaufis gave an interesting insight into his view of why Cami’s last name is not to be used in the trial of Keith Alan Raniere.
Judge Rules: Rhiannon Won’t Testify
Judge Nicholas Garaufis has ruled that Rhiannon [AKA Jane Doe X] won’t be permitted to testify in the trial of Keith Alan Raniere.