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Criminal

Dec. 18, 2007

Lawyer Sentenced in Capping Case

Joseph G. Cavallo, best-known for his contentious representation of the son of an assistant sheriff in two sexual-assault trials, on Friday was ordered to pay $10,000 to a victim-witness fund and serve three years on formal probation.

By Don J. DeBenedictis
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SANTA ANA - An Orange County lawyer and one-time confidant of indicted Sheriff Mike Carona has been sentenced to six months in jail for paying bail bondsmen to send him clients.
      Joseph G. Cavallo, best-known for his contentious representation of the son of an assistant sheriff in two sexual-assault trials, on Friday was ordered to pay ...

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