California U.S. District Judge George Wu decided to not uphold the jury's finding Prosecutors based case on federal computer crimes statute Wu is now challenging Jury convicted Lori Drew in November for accessing protected computers Prosecution said Drew used MySpace to inflict emotional distress on Megan Meier LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- A federal judge tentatively overturned the conviction of a Missouri woman accused of using MySpace to deceive a teenage girl who eventually committed suicide, a U.S. attorney's spokesman told CNN. A jury convicted Lori Drew in November for accessing protected computers without authorization. A jury convicted Lori Drew, 49, of O'Fallon, Missouri, in November on three misdemeanor counts of accessing protected computers without authorization. Prosecutors argued that Drew illegally used the... [read full story]
