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Government

Jun. 11, 2010

Judge Unseats D.A. in Riverside

After a particularly messy campaign, Riverside County Superior Court Judge Paul Zellerbach defeated District Attorney Rod Pacheco for the county's top prosecutor post Tuesday.

By Jason W. Armstrong

Daily Journal Staff Writer

RIVERSIDE - After a particularly messy campaign that saw aggressive mudslinging on both sides, Riverside County Superior Court Judge Paul Zellerbach defeated District Attorney Rod Pacheco for the county's top prosecutor job.

Zellerbach, a former prosecutor who has been a judge for a decade, captured 53 percent of the vote for the position, while 47 percent of voters chose Pa...

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