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S5 Update: Donziger Sentenced to Six Months in Jail

S5 Update: Donziger Sentenced to Six Months in Jail

Season 5 Published 4 years, 6 months ago
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Steven Donziger, the attorney who's been on house arrest for more than two years on a contempt charge that arose as a result of his work on the Chevron-Ecuador case, was sentenced Friday October 1st. Judge Loretta Preska handed down the maximum sentence, six months in jail. She also denied bail. Donziger's legal team is appealing both the conviction and the denial of bail, and he remains at home on house arrest pending those appeals.

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