At a hearing on March 1, Horian asked Judge Monica Purdy to authorize the defense, claiming that he “attempted to obscure the truth.” Holian alleged that David did not provide sufficient information about his Davis finances, failed to properly identify customers, and provided insufficient information about the products sold.
Defense attorneys turned over more than 52,000 pages of documents during the case’s discovery process, which were disorganized, many of which were duplicates, and required a “time-consuming” interpretation by the state. , says Holian.
The state claimed documents received did not account for 90% of payments made to PayPal, which is connected to the Davis fitness company’s website, bdawnfit.com. received $169,736, which is significantly higher than the $169,736 the defense described in the disclosure.
Davis’ defense attorney, McLean, claimed at the hearing that he turned over everything the defense had access to. He said two witnesses told the state in a deposition that he had lost a server containing information the state sought after the web hosting company. He added that many of the emails were deleted or unsaved, and Davis lost access to her PayPal account. He claimed that the defense had provided the state with all the necessary login information to verify for themselves.
“They have everything the client has at the moment,” McLean said at a hearing on Friday.
As a result of all this lack of information, Holian asked a judge to bar Davis from testifying that he provided personalized coaching to most of his clients. rice field. She only restricted the defense from producing documents that had not yet been made public during the trial.
In response, the state requested on March 3 that the trial be postponed for at least three months, and if it could not spend more time seeking information about Davis’ business dealings, the lawsuit would be considered a “substantial non-compliance.” When the state had previously requested continuation in January, the judge denied it, citing the two parties’ failure to mediate in time.
Judges have yet to address this new motion to postpone the trial date.
Back in February 2019 after posting Apology videostarring Davis good morning america She took “full responsibility” for her “mistakes” and said she “did whatever it took to make things right.” In her April 2022 filing with the court, Davis denied her “nearly all allegations” by the Texas Attorney General’s Office.