Government,
Criminal,
California Supreme Court
Jan. 4, 2019
State high court unseals pardon documents
The governor’s office provided unsealed documents relating to the pardoning of a former state senator, offering the first glimpse into a process that has been shrouded in secrecy.
The governor's office unsealed documents relating to the pardoning of a former state senator, offering the first glimpse into a process that has been shrouded in secrecy.
"When you start from a black box, anything you get is helpful," said Thomas R. Burke, a partner at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP who filed the motion with the state Supreme Court to unseal the records. "This wasn't a motion to deny anyone relief. It's a motion to bring ...
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