Judges and Judiciary
May 8, 2009
Judge Drops Case to Avoid Political Backbiting
A Riverside judge accused of making biased rulings against prosecutors because of an alleged political ambition to run against District Attorney Rod Pacheco has stepped off the case that got him in the hot seat.
Daily Journal Staff Writer RIVERSIDE - A Riverside judge accused of making biased rulings against prosecutors because of an alleged political ambition to run against District Attorney Rod Pacheco has stepped off the case that got him in the hot seat. But though he decided to remove himself from the case at issue, Superior Court Judge Paul Zellerbach denied showing any bias and denied he's a candidate for the top prosecutor p...
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