Criminal
Apr. 10, 2007
DA Won't Refile Murder Charges After Tossed Conviction
LOS ANGELES - Prosecutors will not refile murder charges against a man whose conviction 22 years ago was tossed out in February when a key witness recanted her testimony.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - Prosecutors will not refile murder charges against a man whose conviction 22 years ago was tossed out in February when a key witness recanted her testimony.
Deputy District Attorney Scott Collins told the court on Friday that his office believes the original conviction was a good one but that it cannot proceed with a new case base...
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