Sam Bankman-Fried asks long-acting Adderall to focus during trial

Lawyers For THE FTX founder to have request if he can take extended release ADHD medicine as he is has been unable has correctly to focus during her test.

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FTX co-founder Sat Bankman-Fried has request A United States judge For extended release Adderall, saying he is discovery he hard has to focus correctly during her criminal test.

In A October. 15 letter has New York District Judge Louis Kaplan, Bankman-Fried's lawyers request if Bankman-Fried could take A "12 hours extended version 20 mg dose of Adderall” Before he is transported has trial on October. 16.

the SBFs lawyer request THE judge has get Sat more add on Friday SO he can concentrate.

They to want extended release SO he doesn't lose to focus during court sessions.

— NFTNick.eth (@allnick) October 16, 2023

THE lawyers added that Bankman-Fried's lack of THE prescribed stimulating during trial hours means he is "not has been able has to focus has THE level he usually would be" And wouldn't he be able has " in a significative way participate" In presenting her defense.

THE ancient FTX CEO has has been "TO DO her best has stay concentrate during THE trial" despite her lack of medicine during trial hours, THE letter added.

Even if Bankman-Fried takes THE request medicine, There is "No path of awareness has here if THE extended version dose will be effective," her lawyers said.

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They request THE court stop THE trial For A day — on Tuesday, October. 17 — if Bankman-Fried was either unable has take THE extended release dose Or if THE medicine doesn't work SO they could "find A solution that will work For THE stay of [THE] trial. »

Alternately, THE lawyers request that Judge Kaplan permit t...