USA v. Pourhassan et al

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Case Number:

8:22-cr-00440

Court:

Maryland

Nature of Suit:

Judge:

Paula Xinis

Firms

  1. September 26, 2025

    Judge Criticizes Push For Harsher Sentence In CytoDyn Case

    A Maryland judge on Friday blasted federal prosecutors for seeking an enhanced sentence for a former biotech executive convicted of fraud for his role in the CytoDyn stock inflation scheme, saying the government wanted a harsher sentence for allegations he was already acquitted of at trial.

  2. December 10, 2024

    Md. Jury Convicts Ex-Biotech Execs On Some Fraud Counts

    Two former biotech executives were convicted on some counts Monday following a monthlong Maryland federal court trial in a case alleging they juiced CytoDyn Inc.'s share price by lying to investors about the development of a drug to treat HIV and COVID-19.