State bar chief opposes appeals court appointee
State Bar of California president denounces John P. Vukasin as unqualified for the 1st District Court of Appeal. Critics claim Vukasin favored utility interests at the PUC, while supporters cite his fairness. A decision by the Commission on Judicial Appointments was expected later today.
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Five named in Medi Cal fraud suit report
A$3.8 million damage suit has been filed by Attorney General Byvelle J Younger against an East Bay pharmacist his ex wife and his attorneys in the largest Medi Cal fraud case in the state Named in the action are Robert D Tobenkin and his ex wife Lorraine as well as Tobenkins attorneys Robert Mouser and Robert D Wright and Wrights wife Renee The suit filed Thursday in Alameda County Superior Court alleges Tobenkin submitted $814 720 in false Medi Cal claims between 1969 and 1971 and the other defendants transferred and hid $464 941 Tobenkin is serving a state prison term for grand theft and filing false claims The suit claims Wright removed $370 000 in cash from United California Bank in Hayward held for a secret trust for the Tobenkins
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Court orders written reasons for parole denials
California's Supreme Court ruled the Adult Authority must provide written, specific reasons for denying parole to inmates. The decision centered on Robert Sturm, who was imprisoned for murder of two deputy sheriffs and later released on parole after the court action. The ruling mandates a definitive written statement for each denial and delivery to the inmate.
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Missing Library Books Case Closed by Police
Susan Cohen 24 was arrested in Los Angeles on charges of grand theft burglary and failure to return library books. Authorities say she checked out about $2,600 worth of books from city and county branches under various names then removed covers and IDs. A few stolen volumes were recovered as the case was solved.
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