"My understanding as to why they haven't done that is because they can't. We don't believe Megaupload can be served in a criminal matter because it is not located within the jurisdiction of the United States," he said, according to the .

Prosecutor Jay Prabhu alluded to Dotcom as an individual who owned 68 percent of the now shuttered company.

This isn't the first time problems with paperwork have thrown a wrench into proceedings against Dotcom. A month ago, New Zealand authorities admitted they before seizing Kim Dotcom's computers, documents and a trove of vehicles back in January.

Considering the visibility of the case, the incredible amount of resources that have been involved in arresting Dotcom and taking his possessions, as well as the millions of files kidnapped from users -- many of whom were using Megaupload for legitimate purposes -- you'd think the question about whether or not a trial against Dotcom is possible would have come up sooner.

Dotcom himself is furious that his businesses have been destroyed and says the case is the result of "corruption on the highest political level, serving the interests of the copyright extremists in Hollywood," reports .