Appellate Practice
Jan. 9, 2002
Fines and Fees For 10-Year Delay in Death Penalty Brief
SAN FRANCISCO - The California Supreme Court cracked down hard Monday on a Sacramento civil litigator for failing for more than a decade to file an opening brief in a death penalty appeal he was appointed to handle.




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Thomas L. Riordan, who previously was relieve...
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