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Judges and Judiciary

Jul. 25, 2009

L.A. Judge Pleads Not Guilty to Bribery Charges

Indicted Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Harvey A. Silberman pleaded not guilty Thursday to bribery charges in an Orange County court.

By Greg Katz
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Indicted Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Harvey A. Silberman pleaded not guilty Thursday to bribery charges in an Orange County court.

A state court grand jury has accused Silberman, a family law judge who has been on the bench since 2004, of trying to bribe Deputy District Attorney Raquel Murillo to not run against him, according to information made public in an indictment unsealed earlier this mont...

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