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Ethics/Professional Responsibility

Oct. 24, 2012

Del Norte DA defends himself against State Bar corruption charges

Del Norte County's district attorney took the stand in State Bar Court Monday to defend himself against seven corruption charges surrounding two allegedly improper loans and a conversation with a drug trafficking suspect.


By Saul Sugarman


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO- Del Norte County's district attorney took the stand in State Bar Court on Monday to defend himself against seven corruption charges surrounding two allegedly improper loans and a conversation with a drug trafficking suspect.


Jon M. Alexander, who was elected district attorney in 2010, suggested in his testimony that - although he recognized his own voice in a recorded conversation ...

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