UK Court Restrains Craig Wright From More Defamation Suits Over Satoshi Claims, Cites “Legal Hell”

• Judge Edward Mellor has restrained Craig Wright from filing further defamation suits.
• The Judge berated Wright for weaponizing legal systems.
• Wright’s lawsuits forced his opponents into costly and time-consuming legal defenses.

British High Court Judge Edward Mellor has restrained computer scientist Craig Wright from filing further defamation suits against those opposing his claim as Bitcoin’s founder, Satoshi Nakamoto. On Monday, May 12, the Judge highlighted how Craig’s actions created a legal “hell” for individuals and developers in the Bitcoin community.

Judge Mellor Slams Wright for Weaponizing Legal System, Using Fabricated Evidence

Judge Mellor berated Wright for weaponizing legal systems, using them to intimidate and silence critics of his Satoshi claim. According to the Judge, Wright’s lawsuits forced his opponents into costly and time-consuming legal defenses, often based on on what was alleged to be fabricated evidence.

In his ruling, the Judge pronounced a General Civil Restraint Order or injunction against Wright, stopping him from filing any more civil claims or applications in the High Court related to the Bitcoin’s founder …

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