Lawyer - News

The former prosecutor who led the now-discredited Duke lacrosse rape case never intentionally tried to mislead the court and believed he gave all DNA test results to defense attorneys, a lawyer for Mike Nifong said Thursday during his criminal contempt trial. Defense attorneys for three falsely accused players had asked that Nifong be punished for initially telling the court he turned over all testing results when he knew, and failed to disclose, that the genetic evidence did not match any of the athletes.

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