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Collins Deposition Excluded in Ferrum Trial | Texas News
A San Antonio federal judge has barred prosecutors from using a deposition of the late Walter Collins in the trial of Ferrum Capital co-founders Josh Allen and Michael Cox, citing concerns over cross-examination since Collins is deceased. The defense also agreed not to reference his plea. With Collins’s testimony off the table, the prosecution must rebuild its case without this key piece. Meanwhile, jury selection is underway, with the judge reminding potential jurors that an indictment is not evidence of guilt — likening it to a speeding ticket. Opening arguments are set for later today, and…
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