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California Courts of Appeal

Jun. 17, 2008

Kozinski Calls For a Mistrial, Reassignment

Chief Judge Alex Kozinski recused himself from an ongoing obscenity trial and declared a mistrial Friday after a two-day firestorm resulting from the revelation that he collected sexually explicit images on a Web site.

By Robert Iafolla
Daily Journal Staff Writer
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      LOS ANGELES - Chief Judge Alex Kozinski recused himself from an ongoing obscenity trial and declared a mistrial Friday after a two-day firestorm resulting from the revelation that he collected sexually explicit images on a Web site.
      "In light of the public controversy surrounding my involvement in ...

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