Statement Of Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara On The Acquittal Of Rengan Rajaratnam

Statement Of Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara On The Acquittal Of Rengan Rajaratnam

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on July 8, 2014. It is reproduced in full below.

“While we are disappointed with the verdict on the sole count that the jury was permitted to consider, we respect the jury trial system whatever the outcome, and we thank the jury for their service. This Office maintains its faith in the criminal justice system, a system that has resulted in the convictions by trial or guilty plea of 85 other defendants on insider trading charges. We will continue to seek justice in the investigation and prosecution of those who violate the securities laws of the United States."

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys

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