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Government

Mar. 19, 2010

Lawyer Sheds Light on Venue Changes

A San Francisco criminal defense lawyer wants the Administrative Office of the Courts to be more forthcoming about how it evaluates potential locations for high-profile trials.

By Laura Ernde

Daily Journal Staff Writer

A San Francisco criminal defense lawyer wants the Administrative Office of the Courts to be more forthcoming about how it evaluates potential locations for high-profile trials.

John R. Grele represents Columbus Allen Jr., who faces the death penalty in the February 2006 fatal shooting of California Highway Patrol officer Earl Scott in Stanislaus County.

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