Friday, December 27, 2024

As Giuliani Fights Giving FLA Condo to Plaintiffs They Insist on Sanctions & Contempt


by Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon Book Substack

SDNY COURTHOUSE, Dec 27 – In Ruby Freeman's and Wandrea' Moss' ongoing attempt to collect from Rudy Giuliani, a proceeding was held on September 27 before U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York Judge Lewis J. Liman. Inner City Press was there; thread

Caruso: Can I have 3 more days?

Judge: No. Judge: Your client owes money. This should move quickly. Adjourned

And on October 8, a motion to intervene by Andrew Giuliani: "Amongst that property are '3 Yankee World Series Rings.' However, the Mayor gifted those World Series rings to his son." Filing on Patreon here.

On October 22 Judge Liman wrote that Giuliani is "ordered under C.P.L.R. 5225 to transfer all personal property specified in the list below at pp. 16-18" - full list on Patreon here

On November 6, Giuliani's lawyer wrote in that "Plaintiffs contend that the apartment was “substantially empty[]” when they arrived last week. ECF 81 at 1. Full letter on Patreon here

On November 7 Inner City Press live tweeted the proceeding, Thread here.

On November 13 Giuliani's lawyers asked Judge Liman for permission to file undescribed documents under seal, with even the memo of law unavailable. 3 page letter on Patreon here.

On November 14 the plaintiffs' moved to compel discovery from three:  Dr. Maria Ryan, Mr. Ted Goodman, and Mr. Ryan Medrano, motion on Patreon here

On December 26 the plaintiffs reiterated discovery demands, letter on Patreon here

On December 27 the plaintiffs insisted that sanctions are necessary: "accepting Mr. Giuliani’s representation would also mean accepting that Mr. Giuliani does not possess any of the emails or text messages that are surely on the phone (and perhaps other electronic devices) that Mr. Giuliani currently possesses, including the iPad which Mr. Giuliani has used during conferences before this Court." Filing on Patreon here

More on X for Subscribers here, Substack here

One of these cases is Freeman, et al. v. Giuliani, 1:24-mc-353 (Liman)

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