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Criminal

Jul. 2, 2016

New OC public defender is 30-year office veteran

Sharon L. Petrosino has served as interim public defender since Frank Ospino left for an Orange County Superior Court judgeship in December.

By Meghann M. Cuniff
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A 30-year veteran of the Orange County public defender's office has been appointed its chief, and she vowed Thursday to continue the work on jail informant-related cases that's earned the office national attention.

Sharon L. Petrosino has served as interim public defender since Frank Ospino left for an Orange County Superior Court judgeship in December. The Board of ...

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