The first public lawsuit against personal cracking of X360 in the United States began in the Los Angeles High Court. The trial attracted wide attention, and the process was twists, and the final result was dramatic. "I don't understand what we've been doing these days," said Philippe Gutierrez, the Los Angeles district Court judge who presided over the trial. "According to Wired blog Threat Level report, Gutierrez in the final court address to the prosecution and fierce speech, time up to more than 30 minutes." It is reported that the judge on the court since the beginning of many of the actions of the two sides expressed great dissatisfaction, because the lawsuit party two main witnesses suspected of illegal evidence, especially the American Association of Entertainment Software, ESA, Tony Rosario, the FBI to the court on the defendant Matthew Colbon at home to dismantle X360 tape, Alleged infringement of federal law in California to protect the privacy of the relevant provisions. More ironically, another witness from the lawsuit, Ken McGreil, an employee from Microsoft security, admitted in court that he had also modified the game host when he was in college. Obviously, the prosecution representative, Allen Zhao, did not want the information to be submitted to the jury, but the presiding judge, Gutierrez, considered that all the above evidence was closely related to the case and that it was necessary to be presented to the jury, including the criminal facts of both the defendant and the plaintiff. When Gutierrez had finished his presentation, the representative of the prosecution had to classroom to apologize to the judge. After a day of recess, the lawsuit's ESA finally decided to terminate the prosecution. The defendant, Kohl, also regained his freedom when ESA announced the withdrawal. The defendant, Mr. Kohl, aged 28, is a student at the University of California in the United States, and was arrested by the police in an investigation conducted by ESA in the early days of the X360. If the charges against the ESA were established, Colbon would be in prison for up to 10 years for violating the US Digital Rights Protection Act. It was the first time that ESA had initiated a lawsuit against an individual to crack a host, a trial that was supposed to have no suspense and ended up dramatically with unexpected evidence. (Digging the shell net)
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