Territorial jurisdiction for money-laundering trials is revised for specified districts, replacing earlier court-area entries under the statutory fram...
Corresponding scheduled offences preserve money-laundering jurisdiction despite repeal of the central corruption provision where conduct remains cover...
Equivalent-value attachment can reach pre-existing assets, but jointly owned property remains protected beyond the accused's attributable proceeds of ...
Equivalent-value attachment survives prior release and environmental compensation where deposits may represent proceeds from alleged illegal mining ac...
Provisional attachment fails without material showing likely concealment, transfer, or dealing that could frustrate confiscation of mortgaged property...
Provisional attachment of alleged proceeds of crime represented as long-term capital gains from share sales continued because the share purchasers appeared to have been funded from sources other than their own. Funds were routed through banking channels to acquire shares in non-functioning companies at highly appreciated prices, without an apparent commercial basis for the valuation. The investment explanation was treated as unconvincing, including in light of the appellant's role in the trust operating the university. As the scheduled-offence and money-laundering trials remained pending, the attachment was retained to secure the alleged proceeds of crime until trial conclusion.
Provisional attachment of alleged proceeds of crime represented as long-term capital gains from share sales continued because the share purchasers appeared to have been funded from sources other than their own. Funds were routed through banking channels to acquire shares in non-functioning companies at highly appreciated prices, without an apparent commercial basis for the valuation. The investment explanation was treated as unconvincing, including in light of the appellant's role in the trust operating the university. As the scheduled-offence and money-laundering trials remained pending, the attachment was retained to secure the alleged proceeds of crime until trial conclusion.
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