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Lawyer handcuffed to client and jailed for allegedly lying about client's efforts to hide a witness

By John Wesley Hall, Jr.

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An Oklahoma "Judge jails lawyer in abuse case": An Oklahoma City attorney was jailed Tuesday after a judge accused him of lying about his client's efforts to hide a witness in a domestic abuse trial. Attorney Derek Smith was sentenced to four days in jail after being found in contempt of court by Oklahoma County District Judge Twyla Mason Gray. Gray said Smith was not honest with her during a hearing Monday afternoon when she asked if there had been any discussions about the victim not appearing to testify at Jason Gregory's trial on a felony domestic abuse case. The lawyer was handcuffed to the client and led away.

Full post as published by Law Of Criminal Defense on February 01, 2008 (boomark / email).

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