Martin Shkreli Seeks New Trial, Saying the Judge Got It Wrong
- Appeals court appears skeptical of Shkreli’s arguments
- Making money is no defense for securities fraud, judge says
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Martin Shkreli says the judge and jury in his fraud case got it wrong. With Shkreli locked up in a Pennsylvania federal prison, his lawyers on Friday tried to persuade an appeals court in Manhattan to overturn his conviction and give him a new trial.
It didn’t go well.