By Pat Alston
Daily Journal Staff Writer
EL CENTRO - Evidence that Christopher J. Plourd counted on to convince a jury his client was not the man who lured a 15-year-old San Diego schoolgirl to her death hinged on a lone strand of hair - not much to go on in the early days of a revolutionary forensic tool known as DNA analysis.
It was 1988. Plourd, then a staff attorney with Defenders Inc., was pulling out all the stops in his defense of Willie Ray Rober... (continued)
Oct. 2, 2012
Christopher J. Plourd
Superior Court Judge Imperial County (El Centro)
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