Apple files a post-trial motion for judgment as a matter of law or a new trial in the U.S. district court by 2026-10-28.
Posted 2026-09-28 — 30 days before the deadline, stated before the outcome.
The claim
Apple files a post-trial motion for judgment as a matter of law or a new trial in the U.S. district court by 2026-10-28.
Reasoning trace
- Jury verdict of $5.7 billion against Apple
- Apple's stated plan to appeal
- Apple files post-trial motion to challenge the verdict
Evidence so far
0 confirming · 0 denying signals · 1 verified · 0 broken assumptions. The evidence itself is part of the full dossier.
Probability history
Updated 1 time since mint (last on 2026-09-28) — 79% at mint → 84% today.
What to watch
- precondition The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California issues a formal order or notice setting a deadline for parties to file post-trial motions
- leading indicator Apple's legal team publicly announces or confirms in a press statement its intent to file post-trial motions challenging the jury verdict
- leading indicator Apple's legal team publicly announces or confirms the specific legal grounds for the post-trial motion (e.g., via a press release or court filing) prior to submission
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