Judge refers Philadelphia district attorney to federal prosecutors for investigation
U.S. District Judge Paul S. Diamond has referred Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner to the Department of Justice for an investigation into whether he broke the law during a post-conviction case. The judge also disqualified Krasner and Assistant District Attorney Matthew Stiegler from continuing to work on the matter involving Dennis Johnson. The referral stems from concerns regarding the conduct of the DA’s office during the legal proceedings.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A federal judge referred Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner to the U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday for investigation into whether he broke the law while overseeing a post-conviction case. U.S. District Judge Paul S. Diamond disqualified Krasner and Assistant DA Matthew Stiegler from participating in the case involving Dennis Johnson, who […]
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