Ripple gains legal edge as Judge Analisa Torres denies SEC's motion, citing procedural impropriety.The SEC must collaborate with Ripple to propose a new judgment, admits prior errors, and face a high bar for any amendment.Judge Torres rejects SEC's motion to reduce Ripple's civil penalty to $50 million, highlighting procedural flaws and importance of due process.SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw opposed a proposed $75M settlement, criticizing it as a threat to the agency's enforcement authority.