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Differing Verdicts
- Sunny Balwani was convicted of 12 fraud counts, while Elizabeth Holmes was only convicted of 4.
- This difference in outcomes highlights the complexities of their intertwined cases.
Severed Trials
- Initially, Balwani and Holmes were charged as co-conspirators.
- Their trials were separated due to Holmes' abuse claims against Balwani, which he denied.
Initial Defense
- Initially, Balwani's attorney, Jeff Coopersmith, claimed Holmes hadn't duped Balwani.
- They framed the Theranos downfall as a shared business failure, not a deliberate deception.