Judges and Judiciary
Oct. 10, 2006
DA Can't Prosecute Ex-Fugitive After Giving Details to Hollywood
An appeals court last week removed a lead prosecutor from a death penalty trial in Santa Barbara County because of his actions while consulting on a movie based on the case.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
An appeals court last week removed a lead prosecutor from a death penalty trial in Santa Barbara County because of his actions while consulting on a movie based on the case.
The prosecutor, Ronald J. Zonen, shared his confidential files with the producers of "Alpha Dog," a fictionalized account of the real-life manhunt for the kil...
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