[KY] Judge rejects Ky. bid to claim illegal Web casinos – The Courier-Journal (09/27/08)

September 29th, 2008

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FRANKFORT, Ky. — A judge yesterday declined to order 141 gambling Web sites forfeited to the state, saying he needed more time to understand the complexities of what experts call an unprecedented effort to crack down on illegal Internet gambling.

Instead, Franklin Circuit Judge Thomas Wingate ordered attorneys representing both sides to file briefs on some of the issues and scheduled a hearing for Oct. 7.

“This is the strangest case I have ever seen in my life,” said Frankfort defense attorney Bill Johnson, who said he is representing seven of the 141 domain names.

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