In
Miles Guo Case
Beijing Motion
to Intervene
As His Bid for
New Lawyer
Remains
Pending
by
Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon Substack
SDNY COURTHOUSE,
March 20 – After a circus-like
civil case involving Guo
Wengui in the U.S. District
Court for the Southern
District of New York, which
Inner City Press closely
covered, here,
March 15, 2023 saw the
unsealing of a twelve-count
Indictment of Miles Guo
onvarious wire fraud,
securities fraud, bank fraud,
and money laundering charges.
On May 22, Inner
City Press live tweeted jury
selection, here.
Many
were excused from the jury
pool.
More detail /
some analysis on X for
Subscribers here
& Substack here
At the end of May
23, Judge Torres told the
remaining jurors that the
trial would start Friday. Thread.
Guo was
convicted. And on September 10
Judge Torres granted a defense
letter motion and moved Guo's
sentencing.
Letter and
endorsement (order) on Patreon
here
Jump cut to
February 25, 2025 when DOJ
wrote in on Wang asking for
"remission" - victims to apply
for funds, filing on Patreon here.
On March 3 Inner
City Press live tweeted the
Guo proceeding, here
Judge: I am
sealing the courtroom. [Must
leave]
Update: All the
judge said when door opened
again was that defense
lawyers' motion to withdraw
remains pending
Docketed on March
20, a motion to intervene from
Beijing, on Patreon here
The case is US v.
Guo, et al., 23-cr-118
(Torres)
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