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Criminal

Feb. 19, 2011

Former O.C. Assistant Sheriff’s Honest Services Charge Tossed

George Jaramillo, a former top aide to convicted Orange County Sheriff Mike Carona, may get to keep damages from a civil suit against the county. But he probably won't get out of prison.



A new federal appellate ruling probably won't get a former Orange County assistant sheriff out of prison but it may let the two-time felon keep damages he won from the county for wrongful termination. In a short, unpublished opinion, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that George H. Jaramillo - whose talks with the FBI led to the federal corruption investigation and conviction of former Orange County Sheriff Mike Carona - did not commit honest-services fr...

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