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Criminal

Jan. 24, 2003

Convicted Date-Rapist Causes Legal Dilemma

VENTURA - It may not bring him back from wherever he has fled to, but Andrew Luster, now a convicted date-rapist, could lose his appellate rights if he is sentenced in absentia.

By Matthew Heller
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        VENTURA - It may not bring him back from wherever he has fled to, but Andrew Luster, now a convicted date-rapist, could lose his appellate rights if he is sentenced in absentia.
        The wealthy great-grandson of cosmetics magnate Max Factor, who skipped hi...

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