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Criminal

Apr. 13, 2001

Mystery Document in 'Mad Dog' Probe

SAN FRANCISCO - A mistake by prosecutors let death row inmate Larry Roberts and Solano County Superior Court Judge Franklin A. Taft view a document that might cast serious doubt on Roberts' murder conviction, according to defense lawyer Robert Bloom.

By John Roemer
Daily Journal Staff Writer

        SAN FRANCISCO - A mistake by prosecutors let death row inmate Larry Roberts and Solano County Superior Court Judge Franklin A. Taft view a document that might cast serious doubt on Roberts' murder conviction, according to defense lawyer Robert Bloom.
        The document- an account by an eyewitne...

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