Another day, another win for Microsoft's Cortana virtual assistant, who correctly predicted that Argentina would beat the Netherlands in last night's World Cup semi-final.
Read More . . .<b> the Jay Cohen Court Case: Latest Developments Are Now Encouraging</b>
“There’s light at the end of the tunnel, and it may not be a train.”
That was the optimistic observation from one of Jay Cohen’s legal team after getting the news that the Supreme Court has asked the government to file a response to his petition for Cert. For those not familiar with this issue, Cert refers to Cohen’s petition to the high court for it to hear the case.
<b> the Jay Cohen Court Case: Latest Developments Are Not Encouraging</b>
There are those who think the world will end not with a bang, but with a whimper. Without trying to put too melodramatic of a spin on it, there is a grave possibility that the Jay Cohen court case could end in a similar fashion, aborted prematurely.
In the Supreme Court of the United States - JAY COHEN, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES,Respondent.
Read More . . .Jay Cohen, the only person in America to go to trial over criminal charges relating to Internet gambling, has petitioned to bring his case to the Supreme Court.
Cohen, who filed a petition Feb. 22 for a writ of certiorari with the Supreme Court, is seeking to overturn a judgment rendered July 31 by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. The appeals court upheld Cohen's March 28, 2000, conviction in a New York federal court for one count of conspiracy and seven counts of violating the Interstate Wire Act of 1961.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The first person to be convicted on federal charges of running an illegal offshore Internet sports gambling operation was sentenced to nearly two years in prison.
Read More . . .NEW YORK (AP) - A federal appeals court has upheld the conviction of a San Francisco man who operated a sports betting business on the Internet, concluding that the business engaged in illegal gambling.
Read More . . .This came to us from Robert Blumenfeld, a concerned gambler and friend of Jay Cohen's.
I am writing to ask you to consider writing a letter on behalf of Jay Cohen to the judge who will be sentencing him in late May.
A United States appeals court panel in Manhattan yesterday upheld the conviction of a bookmaker who was sentenced to 21 months in prison as part of what the authorities called the first federal prosecution of Internet sports gambling.
Read More . . .In a closely watched case that may influence how nations deal with criminal conduct that crosses their borders via the Internet, a former stock trader went on trial Monday for allowing Americans to bet on sporting events through his Web site in Antigua.
Read More . . .VANCOUVER, CANADA (IGC & AnteUp) - Following a one-sided trial in which the defense was denied even minimum standards of fairness and due process, the United States Justice Department yesterday obtained a conviction of online entrepreneur Jay Cohen in U.S. district court for violating the 1961 Wire Act.
Read More . . .Can a law passed when computers took up entire rooms keep an Antigua-based Web site from accepting bets from U.S. citizens? Jay Cohen says no.
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