Ethics/Professional Responsibility,
Civil Litigation
Oct. 6, 2021
Mistrial motion ‘speculation on steroids’ judge says
The claims were made in a case involving the billion-dollar estate of movie theater tycoon Robert A. Naify.
A judge called claims in a motion for mistrial, "speculation on steroids," following a fight over a billionaire's inheritance.
San Francisco Superior Court Judge Richard B. Ulmer Jr. wrote in his order on Monday that he found no "new evidence, nothing strategy-changing and nothing warranting a mistrial" after lawyers accused the opposing side of failing to turn over 16 boxes...
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