Justice William Bedsworth sanctioned an Orange County attorney, making an example out of him while cautioning trial judges not to rubber-stamp default judgments.
November 29, 2011 at 06:03 PM
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The original version of this story was published on The Recorder
In a scathing opinion Tuesday, a California court of appeal sanctioned a lawyer, making an example out of him while cautioning trial courts to scrutinize the evidence instead of rubber-stamping default judgments.
The Fourth District Court of Appeal in Santa Ana slapped Orange attorney Timothy Donahue with $10,000 in sanctions to punish him for recycling a brief and otherwise misleading the court.
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