Retired state Superior Court Judge Jack Lu stated that the jury's verdict was a stunning win for the defense, noting that OUI rarely results in jail time for first-time offenders.
The High Court jury concluded that the BBC's Spotlight programme falsely implicated Gerry Adams in sanctioning the murder of Denis Donaldson, leading to a significant defamation ruling.
Today's verdict in WhatsApp's case is an important step forward for privacy and security as the first victory against the development and use of illegal spyware that threatens the safety and privacy of everyone.
The jury hearing the civil lawsuit found Greenpeace USA and two other Greenpeace entities liable for civil conspiracy, defamation, trespass and other misdeeds.
The trial underscored the deadly dangers of human trafficking, occurring amid stricter immigration policies that may inadvertently increase the profitability of such perilous smuggling operations.
The jury's verdict on Friday capped a trial that saw Amiri's own colleagues testify against him, describing in searing detail one of the largest policing scandals to hit the Bay Area.