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Civil Litigation
Nov. 11, 2021
LA prosecutors must await civil service ruling on DA’s hiring policies
The Association of Deputy District Attorneys has filed nearly a dozen appeals with the Civil Service Commission contesting the validity of appointments of three former public defenders to senior district attorney positions.
LOS ANGELES -- A Los Angeles County judge refused Wednesday to order District Attorney George Gascon to stop hiring former public defenders for key positions, saying the prosecutors' union claims they were unqualified for the jobs must wait for a determination from the Civil Service Commission.
Superior Court Judge Mitchell L. Beckloff said he would wait for the Civil Service...
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