Government,
Criminal
Mar. 29, 2019
DAs seek state AG’s recusal in death penalty fight
District attorneys are taking the position that the state attorney general should recuse himself from a federal case involving California's lethal injection protocol because of a conflict of interest.
State Attorney General Xavier Becerra has a conflict and should recuse himself from a federal case challenging the California's lethal injection protocol, three district attorneys argue.
The district attorneys, seeking to intervene in the federal case, alleged in a brief filed in the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday that Becerra's decision to pursue an injunction against the injection protocol under the auspices of Gov. ...
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