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Criminal

Nov. 18, 2016

OC sheriff asks 4th District to stop public release of informant records

County counsel objected to Judge Thomas Goethals' decision to release without a protective order.

By Meghann M. Cuniff
Daily Journal Staff Writer

The Orange County sheriff's department is asking the 4th District Court of Appeal to stop the public release of information about jail informants in the death penalty case of Seal Beach mass murderer Scott Evans Dekraai.

In a petition filed Tuesday, D. Kevin Dunn, deputy counsel for Orange County representing the sheriff's department, asked for emergency review of S...

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