Criminal
May 29, 2010
Witness or No, Defendant Faces Trial
A Sonoma County defendant can still go to trial even though the only witness who could exonerate him for attempted murder was deported, the California Supreme Court ruled Thursday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A Sonoma County defendant can still go to trial even though the only witness who could exonerate him for attempted murder was deported, the California Supreme Court ruled Thursday.
Since sheriff's deputies were only following orders from federal immigration authorities, they didn't violate Armando Monter Jacinto's federal and state constitutional rights to the compulsory att...
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