{"id":46026,"date":"2012-03-19T08:55:43","date_gmt":"2012-03-19T06:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=46026"},"modified":"2012-03-19T08:56:48","modified_gmt":"2012-03-19T06:56:48","slug":"kim-dotcom-to-get-assets-back-after-procedural-error","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/46026-kim-dotcom-to-get-assets-back-after-procedural-error.html","title":{"rendered":"Kim Dotcom to get assets back after procedural error?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A procedural error has left a New Zealand court order \u201cnull and void\u201d, and could result in <a title=\"Kim Dotcom\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/397721-Kim-Dotcom\">Kim Dotcom<\/a> regaining all of his seized cash and assets.<\/p>\n<p>New Zealand police filed for the incorrect restraining order on Dotcom that didn\u2019t allow for him to have a court hearing prior to the seizure of assets.<\/p>\n<p>A court has ruled that the restraining order is now \u201cnull and void\u201d, and a review of the mistakes will soon be conducted by New Zealand\u2019s attorney general.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the error, Dotcom\u2019s lawyers will still have to prove that there was an \u201cabsence of good faith when the procedural error was made.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dotcom is currently fighting extradition to the United States, where he faces charges that he masterminded a piracy operation through his website, <a title=\"Megaupload.com\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/398275-Megaupload\">Megaupload.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full story at: <a title=\"Cnet news site\" href=\"http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-31001_3-57399478-261\/paperwork-goof-may-mean-kim-dotcom-can-reclaim-assets\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cnet<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The court order allowing authorities to seize Kim Dotcom\u2019s assets is \u201cnull and void\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56,"featured_media":41789,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[8291,8293],"class_list":["post-46026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-kim-dotcom","tag-megaupload"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46026"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/56"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46026"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46026\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46028,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46026\/revisions\/46028"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}