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Criminal

Apr. 19, 2012

Judge shoots down public defender's petition

A Superior Court judge shot down a Riverside County deputy public defender's closely watched bid to force the local sheriff's department to admit gay inmates into its drug rehabilitation program.


By Jason W. Armstrong


Daily Journal Staff Writer


RIVERSIDE - A superior court judge shot down a Riverside County deputy public defender's closely watched bid to force the local sheriff's department to admit gay inmates into its drug rehabilitation program.


Judge Richard Erwood dismissed Roger Tansey's petition on the grounds that the attorney's client, Michael Lamar Salomonson, hadn't exhausted his administrative remedies ...

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