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Salt Lake City, UTAH — The federal trial of a Samoan couple residing in Utah, accused in a fraud scheme where they are accused of stealing millions, has been continued from this month to November this year, following a request from the defense that was not opposed by prosecutors.
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Honolulu, HAWAII — A Samoan man, charged by federal indictment with one count of false statement in a passport application, faces possible serious collateral consequences if found guilty of the charged offense, according to the defense in court filings early this week.
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![U.S District Court Judge Jill A. Otake, granted the motion on Tuesday this week and set the new trial date as well as dates to file pretrial motions and hearings. [photo: wikipedia] U.S District Court Judge Jill A. Otake](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/us_fed_judge_jill_otake_portrait.jpg?itok=6Y8OyX5L)