Baca Appeal

The Ninth Circuit declined to revisit disgraced former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca’s conviction for obstructing a federal investigation into jailhouse abuses Friday, and also declined Baca’s request for an en banc rehearing.

PASADENA, Calif. – The Ninth Circuit declined to revisit disgraced former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca’s conviction for obstructing a federal investigation into jailhouse abuses Friday, and also declined Baca’s request for an en banc rehearing.

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