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Ethics/Professional Responsibility

Dec. 1, 2012

Key witness refuses to testify against Del Norte DA in State Bar corruption trial

Del Norte County's district attorney caught a possible break on Thursday when a witness refused to testify against him in a State Bar corruption trial.


By Saul Sugarman


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO - Del Norte County's district attorney caught a possible break on Thursday when a witness refused to testify against him in a State Bar corruption trial.


Among seven corruption charges brought by State Bar prosecutors, District Attorney Jon M. Alexander is accused of talking to a defendant in a case he was prosecuting without the permission of her attorney.


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