Discipline
May 18, 2012
Prosecutor faces charges from State Bar
A Santa Clara County prosecutor's misconduct in a child molestation trial has drawn disciplinary charges from the State Bar.
By John Roemer
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A Santa Clara County prosecutor's misconduct in a child molestation trial has drawn disciplinary charges from the State Bar.
The investigation into Deputy District Attorney Troy A. Benson led State Bar prosecutors to charge him Tuesday with suppressing evidence, moral turpitude and failure to perform with competence.
Benson did not disclose to the defense that a key videotape existed of an alleged victim's medical ex...
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