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Litigation

May 10, 2012

Judge scales back discovery into Santa Ana jury pool

A federal judge Tuesday reaffirmed his order requiring court officials to provide discovery about whether Hispanics are underrepresented on federal juries in Santa Ana in response to a challenge by a criminal defendant.


By Don J. DeBenedictis


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SANTA ANA - A federal judge Tuesday reaffirmed his order requiring court officials to provide discovery about whether Hispanics are underrepresented on federal juries in Santa Ana in response to a challenge by a criminal defendant.


But U.S. District Judge James V. Selna also ruled that Central District Clerk of Court Terry Nafisi does not yet need to turn over memos, email or other documents th...

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