Appellate Practice
May 17, 2005
Man Sues Over Failure to Tell Him of Consular Rights
A Mexican national spending time in a San Diego jail on drug charges is saying he may not have ended up there if sheriff's deputies told him he could seek legal advice from the Mexican consulate before carting him off to jail, his attorney says.
According to California law, if a foreign national is arrested, law enf...
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