Criminal
Jun. 10, 2003
Privileged Information Not Available to DA
SAN FRANCISCO - A defendant's waiver of the attorney-client privilege as part of a habeas claim that his trial lawyer was ineffective does not allow the state attorney general to turn over the contents of the confidential defense case file to local prosecutors, a federal appeals court has ruled.




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