Appellate Practice
Aug. 8, 2001
Panel Upholds Drug Agent's Conviction
LOS ANGELES - While declining to overturn the conviction of state drug agent-turned-dealer Richard W. Parker, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the defendant's trial judge should not have gone on vacation and left a deliberating jury in the hands of a substitute jurist.
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