SAN FRANCISCO – The California First District Court of Appeal has turned down [.pdf] a former Contra Costa County prosecutor’s request that his private lawyer be appointed at county expense for his sensational sexual assault case.
Michael Gressett is charged with raping a former colleague in the Contra Costa DA’s sex crimes unit. Following his indictment he requested that Daniel Russo, a Vallejo criminal defense attorney who had represented him for 10 months in pretrial matters, be designated his court-appointed counsel.
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