[Gllug] Re: FC: Federal judge releases Dmitry Sklyarov on $50,000 bail

Kieran Barry kieran at esperi.demon.co.uk
Mon Aug 6 22:24:03 UTC 2001


Good news!

On Mon, 6 Aug 2001, Declan McCullagh wrote:

> Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2001 15:45:47 -0400
> From: Declan McCullagh <declan at well.com>
> To: politech at politechbot.com
> Subject: FC: Federal judge releases Dmitry Sklyarov on $50,000 bail
> 
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> http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,45870,00.html
>    
>    Adobe E-Book Hacker Released
>    Wired News Report
>    11:40 a.m. Aug. 6, 2001 PDT
>    
>    SAN JOSE, California -- Dmitry Sklyarov is out on bail.
>    
>    A federal magistrate judge ordered that the Russian programmer --
>    whose arrest last month on copyright infringement charges sparked
>    worldwide protests -- be freed Monday on $50,000 bail.
>    
>    After a 30-minute bail hearing, U.S. Magistrate Judge Edward A.
>    Infante released Sklyarov but said he must remain in Northern
>    California under the supervision of a local friend, Sergei Osoakine.
>    
>    Joseph Burton, Sklyarov's defense attorney, said he was "ecstatic"
>    that his client would be released. Sklyarov's passport remains in the
>    hands of the U.S. Attorney's office, and a pre-trial hearing is set
>    for Aug. 23.
> 
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