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California Courts of Appeal

Jul. 14, 2011

Voter fraud charges reinstated against state senator

An appellate court panel Tuesday reinstated two voter fraud charges against state Sen. Roderick Wright, who is accused of lying about where he lived in order to run in the 25th state Senate district.


By Brandon Ortiz


Daily Journal Staff Writer


An appellate court panel Tuesday reinstated two voter fraud charges against state Sen. Roderick Wright, who is accused of lying about where he lived in order to run in the 25th state Senate district.


Los Angeles County prosecutors say Wright, D-Inglewood, lived in a home in Baldwin Hills outside his district while candidacy papers for the 2008 election listed his residence as an apartment building he...

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