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Fed judge ‘troubled’ by prosecutor’s remarks in Sheldon Silver case

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NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) – U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni rebuked U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara for comments on criminal charges against state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, but she stopped short of dismissing the charges.

In an April 10 order she warned Bharara that, “people who venture close to the edge of a rule risk falling over the edge.”

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