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Court Clerk Fired for Relationship with Prisoner; Bar Complaint Against Federal Prosecutor Exposed Relationship
Loaded on Aug. 15, 2008
published in Prison Legal News
August, 2008, page 34
In August 2007, a deputy clerk at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco was fired after an investigation revealed she had a personal relationship with a prisoner who flooded the courts with legal filings.Federal prisoner William G. Moore was convicted in October 1995 on conspiracy, methamphetamine ...
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