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Criminal

Sep. 20, 2017

Arguments for keeping affidavit sealed are sealed

A U.S. magistrate judge declined to unseal a search warrant affidavit in an investigation targeting of a drug rehabilitation company.

Arguments for keeping affidavit sealed are sealed
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SANTA ANA — In a rare dispute that attorneys said has wide implications, a federal magistrate judge on Tuesday declined to unseal a search warrant affidavit in a high-profile investigation targeting a multi-state drug rehabilitation company based in Orange County.

No criminal charges have been filed in connection to the June 13 raids at six locations connected to Sovereign Health and the home of its CEO, Tonmoy Sharma. Sharma’s lawye...

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