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personpersonRamesh "Sunny" BalwaniRamesh "Sunny" BalwaniFormer president and chief operating officer of Theranos and Holmes's former business and romantic partner.← All People
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Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani

Former president and chief operating officer of Theranos and Holmes's former business and romantic partner.

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The trial record connected Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani to Theranos's financial models, laboratory and operational management, Walgreens projections, and communications with Elizabeth Holmes, while the prosecution alleged that the two acted together in the charged schemes. Jurors were instructed that his separate case was not before them and that they must not speculate about it.

Trial Record (119)

FederalFederal Criminal TrialAug 31, 2021 – Jan 3, 2022

Mentioned (119)

Voir Dire
Court-Led Voir Dire of Panel One
Jury Selection Day 1
Voir Dire
Panel One Voir Dire Resumes
Jury Selection Day 1
sidebar
Sidebar on Cause and Hardship Challenges
Jury Selection Day 1
Jury Instruction
Prospective Panel Oath and Preliminary Legal Instructions
Jury Selection Day 2
Opening
Opening Statement by the Defense — Resumed
Day 4
Direct
So-Han Spivey — Direct
Day 4
Jury Instruction
Preliminary Jury Instructions
Day 4
Opening
Opening Statement by the Prosecution
Day 4
Direct
So-Han Spivey — Direct
Day 6
Cross
So-Han Spivey — Cross
Day 6
Direct
Erika Cheung — Direct
Day 6
Procedural
Email Exhibit Admissibility Hearing
Day 6
Direct
Erika Cheung — Direct (Resumed)
Day 6
Procedural
Hearing on Admissibility of Cheung Email Exhibits
Day 7
Procedural
Hearing on Cheung Hearsay, Notice, and Prejudice Issues
Day 7
Direct
Erika Cheung — Direct
Day 7
Direct
Surekha Gangakhedkar — Direct
Day 8
Procedural
Pretrial Evidentiary Hearing
Day 9
Cross
Surekha Gangakhedkar — Cross
Day 9
Redirect
Surekha Gangakhedkar — Redirect
Day 9
Procedural
Exhibit 3961 Admissibility Hearing and Ruling
Day 9
Redirect
Surekha Gangakhedkar — Redirect (Resumed)
Day 9
Procedural
Text Message Admissibility Hearing and Rulings
Day 10
Direct
Justin Offen — Direct
Day 10
Direct
James Mattis — Direct
Day 10
Cross
James Mattis — Cross
Day 10
Direct
Justin Offen — Direct
Day 10
Cross
Justin Offen — Cross
Day 10
Procedural
Rosendorff Testimony and Cross-Examination Evidentiary Issues
Day 11
Direct
Adam Rosendorff — Direct
Day 11
Direct
Adam Rosendorff — Direct
Day 12
Cross
Adam Rosendorff — Cross
Day 12
Cross
Adam Rosendorff — Cross
Day 13
Cross
Victoria Sung — Cross
Day 13
Cross
Adam Rosendorff — Cross
Day 14
Cross
Adam Rosendorff — Cross Resumed
Day 14
Procedural
Evidentiary Hearing on Rosendorff's Post-Theranos Employment
Day 15
Cross
Adam Rosendorff — Cross
Day 15
Redirect
Adam Rosendorff — Redirect
Day 15
Redirect
Adam Rosendorff — Redirect
Day 16
Recross
Adam Rosendorff — Recross
Day 16
Direct
Steven Burd — Direct
Day 16
Direct
Wade Miquelon — Direct
Day 17
Direct
Wade Miquelon — Direct
Day 18
Cross
Wade Miquelon — Cross
Day 18
Redirect
Wade Miquelon — Redirect
Day 18
Direct
Nimesh Jhaveri — Direct
Day 19
Cross
Nimesh Jhaveri — Cross
Day 19
Redirect
Nimesh Jhaveri — Redirect
Day 19
Direct
Sunil Dhawan — Direct
Day 19
Cross
Sunil Dhawan — Cross
Day 19
Cross
Sunil Dhawan — Cross
Day 20
Redirect
Sunil Dhawan — Redirect
Day 20
Direct
Daniel Edlin — Direct
Day 20
Procedural
Admissibility Hearing — Customer Complaint Log
Day 21
Direct
Daniel Edlin — Direct
Day 21
Direct
Daniel Edlin — Direct (Resumed)
Day 21
Direct
Daniel Edlin — Direct (Resumed)
Day 21
Cross
Daniel Edlin — Cross
Day 21
Cross
Daniel Edlin — Cross
Day 22
Cross
Daniel Edlin — Cross (Resumed)
Day 22
Redirect
Daniel Edlin — Redirect
Day 22
Direct
Lisa Peterson — Direct
Day 24
Direct
Lisa Peterson — Direct (Resumed)
Day 24
Cross
Lisa Peterson — Cross
Day 24
Procedural
Post-Jury Evidentiary Hearing on Exhibit 5273
Day 24
Procedural
Evidentiary Hearing on Alan Eisenman Email Redactions
Day 25
Procedural
Pretrial Hearing on Daniel Mosley Evidence
Day 26
Cross
Lisa Peterson — Cross
Day 26
Redirect
Lisa Peterson — Redirect
Day 26
Redirect
Lisa Peterson — Redirect (Resumed)
Day 26
sidebar
Sidebar on Admissibility of Exhibit 2065
Day 26
Direct
Daniel Mosley — Direct
Day 26
Cross
Daniel Mosley — Cross
Day 27
Direct
Lynette Sawyer — Direct
Day 28
Cross
Lynette Sawyer — Cross
Day 28
Procedural
CMS Evidence and Dr. Das Testimony Hearing
Day 30
Cross
Lynette Sawyer — Cross
Day 30
Recross
Lynette Sawyer — Recross
Day 30
Direct
Kingshuk Das — Direct
Day 30
Cross
Kingshuk Das — Cross
Day 31
Direct
Alan Eisenman — Direct (Resumed)
Day 31
Cross
Alan Eisenman — Cross
Day 32
Cross
Alan Eisenman — Cross (Resumed)
Day 32
Redirect
Alan Eisenman — Redirect
Day 32
Recross
Alan Eisenman — Recross
Day 32
Procedural
Renewed Motion to Admit Customer Survey Reports
Day 33
Direct
So-Han Spivey — Direct
Day 33
Cross
So-Han Spivey — Cross
Day 33
Direct
Brian Grossman — Direct
Day 33
Cross
Brian Grossman — Cross
Day 33
Cross
Brian Grossman — Cross
Day 34
Direct
Mark Burnes — Direct
Day 35
Cross
Mark Burnes — Cross
Day 35
Cross
Trent Middleton — Cross
Day 36
Direct
Fabrizio Bonanni — Direct
Day 36
Direct
Elizabeth A. Holmes — Direct
Day 38
Procedural
Hearing on Admission of Sunny Balwani’s Prior Testimony
Day 39
Procedural
Hearing on Renewed Motion to Admit Exhibit 14259
Day 39
Direct
Elizabeth A. Holmes — Direct
Day 39
Procedural
Hearing on Defense Motion 1163 and Balwani Deposition Excerpts
Day 40
Procedural
Hearing on Cross-Examination Scope and Lifestyle Evidence
Day 40
Cross
Elizabeth A. Holmes — Cross
Day 40
Procedural
Continued Hearing on Defense Motion 1163
Day 40
Charge Conference
Charge Conference on Conspiracy and Wire-Fraud Instructions
Day 41
Procedural
Renewed Motion to Admit Feedback Reports
Day 42
Cross
Elizabeth A. Holmes — Cross
Day 42
Redirect
Elizabeth A. Holmes — Redirect
Day 42
Redirect
Elizabeth A. Holmes — Redirect
Day 43
Recross
Elizabeth A. Holmes — Recross
Day 43
Procedural
Renewed Rule 29 Motion Hearing
Day 43
Charge Conference
Final Jury Instructions Charge Conference
Day 44
Charge Conference
Final Jury Instructions and Verdict Form Conference
Day 45
Procedural
CMS Report Admissibility and Motion-to-Strike Hearing
Day 45
Charge Conference
CMS Limiting Instruction and Remaining Charge Issues
Day 45
Closing
Closing Argument by the Prosecution
Day 46
Closing
Closing Argument by the Defense
Day 46
Closing
Closing Argument by the Defense — Continued
Day 47
Rebuttal
Rebuttal Closing Argument by the Prosecution
Day 47