The motion follows allegations of an extensive jailhouse informant system that violated constitutional rights of defendants in OC jails.
Tag: Orange County public defender
Posted inCountywide, Government, Investigative, Top Stories
Court Opens Records Alleging Improper Jailhouse Informants
Lawyers with the Orange County public defender’s office claim “outrageous conduct” by district attorney’s office and Sheriff’s Department.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, Top Stories
DA’s Office: Claims by Public Defender Are ‘Defamatory’
Allegations that the DA’s office failed to prosecute a case because it is shielding a top investigator are “baseless,” prosecutors declare.
Posted inAnaheim, Government, Inside the Newsroom
Judge Nixes Lawyer’s Subpoena for Voice of OC Photographs
State’s shield law prevents lawyer from obtaining news organization’s unpublished photos from the Anaheim riot scene, judge rules.
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$48-Million Oops Won’t Mean Massive County Layoffs
Budget staff recommends budget tweaks that largely spare county
workers. But adjustment sets up a rough budget process for
July.
