Criminal
Jan. 4, 2018
LA judge’s decision may lead to multiple violent child molester releases
A convicted child molester’s trial following a two-year Sexually Violent Predator Act commitment was delayed for more than 15 years.
Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge James Bianco
As a superior court judge prepares to rule in the case of a convicted child molester whose trial following a two-year Sexually Violent Predator Act commitment was delayed for more than 15 years, the Daily Journal has learned a second defendant has also fired the Los Angeles County public defender after similar delays.
Legal observers expressed concern more defendants may follow a similar path, leading to the dismissal of scores of c...
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