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Litigation

Dec. 5, 2001

Bad Karma Day Ends The Saga of Sara Jane And the Pipe Bombs

LOS ANGELES - Sara Jane Olson's lawyers did a terrific job Monday of proving beyond a shadow of a doubt that they have been stupid and incompetent. In a remarkable display of professional self-destruction, Olson's lead attorney, San Francisco-based J. Tony Serra, didn't turn up for a crucial hearing in the 26-year-old bomb plot case, opening himself up to possible contempt charges.

By Garry Abrams
        
        LOS ANGELES - Sara Jane Olson's lawyers did a terrific job Monday of proving beyond a shadow of a doubt that they have been stupid and incompetent.
        In a remarkable display of professional self-destruction, Olson's lead attorney, San Francisco-based J. Tony Serra, didn't turn up for a crucial ...

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