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Federal Judge Rules Essayli's Role Unlawful | Los Angeles News
A federal judge has ruled that Bill Essayli's appointment as the top prosecutor in Southern California is unlawful, affecting his oversight on major criminal cases. The ruling from Senior U.S. District Judge J. Michael Seabright highlights the need for Senate confirmation in such appointments, challenging the Justice Department's practices. While ongoing prosecutions will continue, this decision may empower defense attorneys to challenge other prosecutorial powers. Essayli plans to appeal,
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