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Labor/Employment,
Government,
Criminal

Sep. 17, 2018

Defense lawyers in workers' compensation criminal case ask judge to dismiss charges

Attorneys seeking the dismissal of a large workers’ compensation criminal case argued Friday that the Orange County district attorney’s office violated attorney-client privilege so extensively and intentionally that “it tainted the entire prosecution team.”

SANTA ANA -- Attorneys seeking dismissal of a large workers' compensation criminal case argued Friday the Orange County district attorney violated attorney-client privilege so extensively and intentionally that "it tainted the entire prosecution team."

"We have a prosecution team whose every member has been tainted by the review of privileged materials and confidential work product to such a degree that it cannot be undone, it cannot...

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