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Stanford Calls On Judge To Rethink Detention Order

Law360, New York (July 07, 2009) -- Billionaire financier and alleged fraudster Robert Allen Stanford has urged a judge to reconsider an order revoking bail and leaving him behind bars awaiting trial on charges he cheated investors out of $7 billion in a massive Ponzi scheme.

Stanford filed a 48-page motion in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas on Monday asking Judge David Hittner to rethink the detention order that has kept...

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