Posted on March 11, 2010 by Andres Guevara
The Arapahoe District Attorney’s Office has come under fire once again for putting on blinders in an effort to prosecute an Ethopian woman, Ruth Tsehaye, for “trafficking.” Thanks to the outstanding work by attorneys Dan Recht and David Beller and the defense team, Ms. Tsehaye was acquitted by an Arapahoe County Jury. In 1996, Ms. [...]
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Posted on February 7, 2010 by Andres Guevara
As noted by the Denver Post: Carol Chambers has overstepped again — this time by illegally funding her prosecution of a high-profile murder case, a judge has ruled. “A district attorney’s obligation is greater than obtaining convictions,” reads an order Tuesday by District Judge Stanley Brinkley. “A conviction, if it is to be obtained, must [...]
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Posted on September 28, 2009 by Andres Guevara
A shocking new development in the death penalty case of David Bueno as revelations surface that the Arapahoe County District Attorney, Carol Chambers, and her office withheld critical documents that could have exonerated Mr. Bueno. Fortunately, Bueno, who was convicted in 2008 and sentenced to life by the jury (that refused to buy the D.A’s request for [...]
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