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Criminal

Sep. 14, 2017

10-month trial, two-week deliberation ends in mistrial

An 10-month trial for the final defendant in a San Bernardino corruption and bribery case has ended with a deadlocked jury and a mistrial after two weeks of deliberation.

10-month trial, two-week deliberation ends in mistrial
MALINE

A 10-month trial for the final defendant in a San Bernardino bribery case that Jerry Brown once described as one of the most appalling in state history ended Wednesday with a deadlocked jury and a mistrial after two weeks of deliberation.

“I’m not thrilled with the hung jury, but what I am pleased with is that the overwhelming majority found that there was no bribery, and no bribery scheme,” said Rajan R. Maline of Maline & McGee...

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