Judge, prosecutor reject judicial impropriety claims in Penn State drug case
At a preliminary hearing, defense counsel accused prosecutors of judge-shopping and sending the case to a 'crony' who jailed the alleged ringleader without bail; the judge and prosecutor rejected the allegation.
The attorney for the defendant at the center of a drug ring investigation at Penn State claimed prosecutors went judge shopping, which resulted in the case being steered to a “crony,’ who jailed his client without bail.