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Criminal

Oct. 30, 2012

OC grand jury indicts married lawyers accused of planting marijuana on school volunteer

The husband-and-wife lawyers accused of planting drugs on a school volunteer they believed mistreated their son have been indicted by an Orange County grand jury.

By Don J. DeBenedictis
Daily Journal Staff Writer

SANTA ANA - The husband-and-wife lawyers accused of planting drugs on a school volunteer they believed mistreated their son have been indicted by an Orange County grand jury.

The indictment supplants the criminal complaint filed in July against Kent W. Easter, formerly with Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth PC, and his wife Jill B. Easter. It effectively cancels a Nov. 9 preliminary hearing in their case. Instead, the E...

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