The govt filed its oppo to Roger Stone's appeal of a judge's order barring him from posting on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook: documentcloud.org/documents/6432…
"The district court’s approach was a careful and incremental application of
governing legal standards to Stone’s misconduct."
"The district court’s approach was a careful and incremental application of
governing legal standards to Stone’s misconduct."
Prosecutors: "Certainly by the most recent order, the district court had ample basis to remand Stone to custody, but instead imposed a further condition that, it hoped, Stone could follow."
Previously on the judge banning Roger Stone from posting anything on Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter after she found he'd violated her previous order limiting what he could say publicly about his criminal case: buzzfeednews.com/article/zoetil…
The govt concludes, after arguing that Stone failed to meet the bar for getting the DC Circuit to reverse the judge's social media ban: "Stone’s contumacious conduct and gamesmanship further supports denial of mandamus."
