Criminal,
Civil Rights
Feb. 14, 2019
Riverside County judge nixes unsealing of wiretap warrant
The judge said there is no public interest in unsealing one of the 624 wiretap warrants issued in one two-year period by a now-retired Riverside County judge, the highest number in the country.
RIVERSIDE -- Attorneys' attempts to shine a light on why Riverside County saw a large spike in wiretap warrants with no subsequent trials came to a halt Wednesday when a superior court judge ruled there was no public interest or good cause to unseal one of those warrants.
Counsel for the Electronic Frontier Foundation have tried to find out why one now-retired Highway Patrol officer was swept up in an alleged 2014-15 surveillance ca...
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