BUSINESS BRIEFING / COURTS
Times Staff and Wire Reports
A Los Angeles lawyer is seeking removal of a judge who denounced him as an engineer of fraudulent legal claims against the Dole food company.
Attorney Juan Dominguez, who is under orders to appear for a contempt hearing today, says in a motion filed by his lawyer that he was excluded from some hearings and not permitted to defend himself.
Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Victoria G. Chaney has reported Dominguez to the State Bar of California and to federal prosecutors.
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