Environmental
Oct. 11, 2014
Timber company alleges prosecutorial fraud in moonlight fire case
A giant logging company and others blamed for the massive 2007 "moonlight fire" in Northern California asked a federal judge on Thursday to set aside a $122 million settlement, claiming prosecutors engaged in widespread fraud.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A giant logging company and other groups blamed for the massive 2007 "moonlight fire" in Northern California asked a federal judge Thursday to set aside a $122 million settlement, claiming prosecutors engaged in widespread fraud by covering up corrupt actions during its investigation.
The court filing, spearheaded by Downey Brand LLP partner William R. Warne for Sierra Pacific Industries...
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