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Law Practice

Oct. 29, 2008

Yolo Improved Grand Jury Composition, Some Say

Yolo County has improved its system for choosing racially representative grand juries after a prominent Hispanic man complained and sued, the man's lawyer said Monday.

By John Roemer
Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN FRANCISCO - Yolo County has improved its system for choosing racially representative grand juries after a prominent Hispanic man complained and sued, the man's lawyer said Monday.

The comment came even as former Yolo County Housing Commissioner David Serena's lawsuit to force such a change was dismissed by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. A unanimous three-judge panel rejected Serena's equal prot...

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