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Judges and Judiciary

Feb. 26, 2010

Riverside Judge Runs Against D.A.

A judge long critical of the way District Attorney Rod Pacheco runs his office said Wednesday he will challenge the top prosecutor in the June 8 election.

By Jason W. Armstrong

Daily Journal Staff Writer

RIVERSIDE - Saying the district attorney's office is in "crisis," a Riverside County judge who has clashed with District Attorney Rod Pacheco over the way Pacheco runs his office announced Wednesday that he will challenge the top prosecutor in the June 8 election.

Pacheco's challenger, Paul Zellerbach, is one of several Riverside judges who have publicly critic...

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