For the Record - Aug. 27, 2007
Nicole Richie jail time: An article and headline in Saturday’s California section about Nicole Richie’s jail term for driving under the influence of drugs said the judge in the case approved her early release from jail. In fact, the presiding judge in the case, Commissioner Steve Lubell, was not contacted by sheriff’s officials. Rather, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department informed retired Judge Cecil Mills, director of security for the court, that it planned to grant Richie’s early release. The court system did not approve her release.
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