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Thursday, September 03, 2009

Ind. Courts - Howard County Judge Jessup criticizes prosecutors’ procedures

The Kokomo Perspective today has a story that begins:

Editor’s note: When Superior Court II Judge Stephen Jessup presented his court’s budget to the Howard County Council during the budget hearings, he didn’t offer up a lot of ideas to cut costs, but had plenty to say about how the prosecutor’s office costs the county time and money. He accused prosecutors of lowering and dismissing charges when they fall behind with the trial schedule. Here’s a transcript of what he said.
Access the intro and transcript here.

See also this ILB entry from Sept. 18, 2008.

Posted by Marcia Oddi on September 3, 2009 02:54 PM
Posted to Indiana Courts