Holmes and co-defendant Ramesh 'Sunny' Balwani are charged with nine counts of wire fraud and two counts of conspiracy to commit wire fraud with the now-defunct blood-testing company.
Inside the courtroom lawyers for Holmes asked the judge to dismiss all 11 charges in her high-profile criminal case.Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes speaking at the 2015 Clinton Global Initiative in New York on Sept. 29, 2015.Lawyers for Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes are requesting a federal judge to throw out all 11 counts against her and co-defendant Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani, calling the government's indictment "full of ambiguity and fudging language.
"The defense has been litigating this case for 20 months now. If they truly didn't understand the nature of the allegations they would have raised this issue earlier," said Assistant U.S. Attorney John Bostick. Holmes' defense team requested prosecutors provide them with a list of investors, doctors and patients who may testify as victims of the alleged fraud.
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