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Criminal

Dec. 5, 2017

Defense argues government key witness is reason to dismiss all charges

Clifford M. Sloan used the new, incriminating statements from his client’s former co-defendant when arguing for the dismissal.

Defense argues government key witness is reason to dismiss all charges
MARMARO

SANTA ANA — An attorney for a corporate CEO accused of insider stock trading cited on Monday the prosecution’s key witness as a reason to dismiss all charges, one of several arguments to be decided before the second trial begins next month.

Clifford M. Sloan of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates used the new, incriminating statements from his client James Mazzo’s former co-defendant when arguing for the dism...

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