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United States of America v. Cosmin Vaduva and Elena Andree Caldarareasa

Date: 09-21-2026

Case Number: 2:26-cr-00216

Judge: Anna M Manasco

Court: United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama (Jefferson County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: Phillip W. Williams

Defendant's Attorney:


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Description:
Birmingham, Alabama, criminal defense lawyers represent the Defendants charged with conspiracy to commit access device fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. 371 and 18 U.S.C. 1019, and possession of a device making equipment in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1029(a)(4).

Cosmin Vaduva, 37, and Elena Andree Caldarareasa, 33, were indicted for conspiracy to commit access device fraud (i.e., card fraud) and possession of device making equipment (commonly referred to as a “skimmer”).
Outcome:
An indictment contains only charges. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
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About This Case

What was the outcome of United States of America v. Cosmin Vaduva and Elena Andre...?

The outcome was: An indictment contains only charges. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

Which court heard United States of America v. Cosmin Vaduva and Elena Andre...?

This case was heard in United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama (Jefferson County), AL. The presiding judge was Anna M Manasco.

Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Cosmin Vaduva and Elena Andre...?

Plaintiff's attorney: Phillip W. Williams. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best Birminghom Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.

When was United States of America v. Cosmin Vaduva and Elena Andre... decided?

This case was decided on September 21, 2026.