July 06, 2004

Judge Denies Defense Motions In Oakland 'Riders' Case

July 06, 2004/ Tron Nick

A judge today denied several hotly debated defense motions to dismiss charges against three former Oakland police officers accused of criminal misconduct. Defense lawyers for the former officers, who are charged with conspiring to beat and frame suspected drug dealers in West Oakland in 2000, alleged that prosecutors and Oakland police officials have intimidated witnesses by disciplining several officers who testified on behalf of the defendants in their first trial. [more]

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