"Delay Usually Favors the Defense": What's Really Taking So Long in the Epic Charter Case
Defense lawyers say extensive discovery and appeals have slowed the case, with more than 1,000 pages of filings and audits reviewed.
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Oklahoma Watch: What’s taking so long in the Epic Charter Schools case
The state’s massive racketeering case against Epic Charter Schools’ founders has been called the largest embezzlement scheme involving taxpayer money in Oklahoma’s history. It's now 4 years and 3 months old.
Oklahoma Watch: 'Delay usually favors the defense': What's really taking so long in the Epic Charter Case
In a courtroom in April, defense attorneys and prosecutors gathered to choose a date for the next major step in the embezzlement case against Epic Charter Schools’ co-founders, David Chaney and Ben Harris. After checking their calendars, the attorneys agreed…
"Delay Usually Favors the Defense": What's Really Taking So Long in the Epic Charter Case
The criminal case against Epic Charter Schools' co-founders is now more than four years old with no trial date set, no arraignment entered and a new attorney general taking office in January. Defense attorneys have delayed the case at every turn, and the next AG will inherit a prosecution of historic complexity and political sensitivity.
Epic Charter Schools case moving slowly after repeated delays
Epic Charter Schools case moving slowly after repeated delaysThe embezzlement case against the founders of Epic Charter Schools has seen a number of setbacks and delays on its way to trial. Get more Oklahoma City news: Oklahoma City Free Press
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