A jury Tuesday convicted a Mendocino County man of being a major marijuana grower and carrying on a continuing criminal enterprise, a heavy-duty charge that will require a judge to sentence John Dalton to at least 20 years in prison.

The conviction came after a three-week trial and despite the fact a Drug Enforcement Administration agent on the case kissed Dalton’s wife during the investigation.

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