Criminal
Oct. 11, 2001
Judge Refuses to Toss Contempt Charges
LOS ANGELES - A Superior Court judge refused Tuesday to throw out contempt-of-court charges against Deputy District Attorney Michael Duarte, ruling that jailhouse-interview notes taken by a law clerk and allegedly altered by the prosecutor are not "work product" and, therefore, had to be shared with defense lawyers.
Judge Terry A. Green rejected arguments ...
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