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Web Update: Appel '81 sanctioned for violations of court order

Written by Daily Princetonian Staff,
Published: Thursday, December 18th, 2008

Computer science professor Andrew Appel '81 has been ordered to apologize and pay attorney's fees after a Mercer County Superior Court judge ruled that he twice violated the conditions of a protective order regarding an expert report he prepared ...

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  • 11:48 a.m. on Dec. 19th, 2008
    Posted by
    Mil

    Of course Sequoia wouldn't want Appel to release his results: Appel's conclusions don't exactly heap praise on voting machines. But in a democracy, it's important that people know the flaws in their voting systems, and I respect that Appel had the guts to go public before Nov. 4th and face the legal ramifications.

  • 2:19 p.m. on Dec. 19th, 2008
    Posted by
    yes

    i agree with the below comment. big up to appel.

  • 1:01 p.m. on Dec. 25th, 2008
    Posted by
    Andrew Appel

    This article, which is apparently based on a press release from Sequoia Voting Systems, contains several errors of fact. I did not violate the Protective Order, I was not ordered to apologized to Sequoia, and I did not apologize to Sequoia. For more information, see this link:

    http://electionlawblog.org/archives/012734.html

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