Criminal
Jun. 30, 2000
Sexual Molestation Case Returned to Trial Court
In an unusual move, a state appellate court has decided to take into account a lawyer's pattern of incompetence, ruling a Los Angeles man, convicted of sexually molesting his daughter in 1998, be given a chance to prove his innocence.




Steven Vargas pleaded no contest to three counts of forci...
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