
Magnus Granath ordered to pay Craig Wright £93,000 in legal costs
Magnus ‘Holdonaut’ Granath has been ordered to make an interim payment of £93,000 (plus VAT) to Dr. Craig Wright with respect to his failed summary judgment application.
Magnus ‘Holdonaut’ Granath has been ordered to make an interim payment of £93,000 (plus VAT) to Dr. Craig Wright with respect to his failed summary judgment application.
Magnus Granath had filed a motion for summary judgment, arguing that the case should be thrown out on the basis that Dr. Wright had no reasonable prospect of succeeding at trial.
Magnus Granath was asking that the court order summary judgment in his favor on the basis that Dr. Craig Wright had presented no evidence that the former’s alleged defamatory tweet had seriously harmed Dr. Wright’s reputation.
Norwegian Twitter troll Magnus ‘Hodlonaut’ Granath found a lump of coal in his Christmas stocking after seriously annoying the court overseeing his legal fight with Bitcoin creator Dr. Craig Wright.
The amount concerns Dr. Craig Wright’s ongoing defamation case against Magnus Granath and brings the total amount received by Wright in the case to £210,000.
The ruling concerns an appeal by Dr. Wright to overturn an earlier decision in which a High Court judge declined jurisdiction to hear his defamation case against Norway-based Twitter user Magnus Granath.
Update on libel suits filed by Dr. Craig Wright against individuals who accuse him of fraud for claiming to be Satoshi Nakamoto.
Twitter user @Hodlonaut goes underground rather than face legal claims of defamation and libel brought by Dr. Craig Wright.
In the Metanet that Dr. Craig Wright is building, trolls will have to pay a high price for the attention they crave.
Dr. Craig S. Wright serves legal papers on Twitter account @Hodlonaut for “targeted campaign” involving “highly defamatory and abusive tweets.”