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Criminal

Feb. 20, 2019

Defense says OC murder case should be dismissed over jail recording

An Orange County judge heard final arguments Tuesday for and against dismissing an attempted murder charge on the grounds of outrageous government conduct because of sheriff's deputies recording the defense attorney and client.

Orange County Superior Court Judge Jonathan Fish

SANTA ANA -- An Orange County judge heard final arguments Tuesday over whether attempted murder charge should be dismissed on the grounds of outrageous government conduct because of sheriff's deputies recordings of conversations pertaining to the defendant's legal strategy.

Judge Jonathan S. Fish has heard 11 evidentiary hearings regarding the allegations of prosecuto...

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