Eye on Oklahoma: Epic Charter Trial Delays
The embezzlement trial for Epic Charter Schools co-founders David Chaney and Ben Harris has been delayed following a defense challenge to their arraignment. The $22 million taxpayer-funded investigation has remained unresolved for over four years since charges were first filed. Legal challenges continue to postpone the case in Oklahoma.
The embezzlement case against Epic Charter Schools co-founders David Chaney and Ben Harris faces another delay after defense attorneys challenged their June 24 arraignment, leaving Oklahoma’s $22 million taxpayer-funded investigation unresolved more than four years after charges were filed. Andrea Eger and Jennifer Palmer’s story, “Delay Usually Favors the Defense”: What’s Really Taking So Long […]
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