But Cannizzaro’s office will continue to search case files for the documents, a spokesman said.
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Lawyers say shooting victim was coerced with a fake subpoena into talking to police
They contend the defendant should get a new trial because the DA didn’t disclose two fake subpoenas and other evidence.
DA’s office says it can’t be held responsible for sending fake subpoenas, jailing people for ignoring them
Cannizzaro’s lawyer argues a federal lawsuit should be tossed because no one’s civil rights were violated.
Orleans DA’s office is searching 150,000 case files to find fake subpoenas, arrest warrants for witnesses
For months, the DA has said it’s too hard to find fake subpoenas. Now he’s trying.
Judge orders Orleans Parish DA’s office to turn over some fake subpoenas to The Lens
He said The Lens’ request for documents issued over 16 months wasn’t unreasonable.
Lawsuit: Orleans prosecutors violated people’s civil rights with systemic use of fake subpoenas
The federal lawsuit says the use of fake subpoenas by Orleans Parish prosecutors was “widespread and systemic.” Prosecutors obtained arrest warrants for 10 people because they ignored fake subpoenas, according to the suit Six were jailed, sometimes for days without seeing a judge.
Lawyer says Orleans Parish DA used a fake subpoena to pressure teenage molestation victim
The DA’s office delivered the notice to the girl’s house. When her lawyer told the prosecutor to leave the girl alone, the prosecutor got a real subpoena and had it delivered to the girl at school. The prosecutor said he was obligated to interview the victim in order to do his job.
Cannizzaro receives lashing from city council for fake subpoenas, jailing witnesses and other hardball tactics
The district attorney wants the city to restore $600,000 cut from his budget.
Orleans, Jefferson DAs face ethics complaints for prosecutors’ use of fake subpoenas
The Southern Poverty Law Center filed the complaint today with the state agency that disciplines attorneys.
Fake subpoena could factor into Cardell Hayes’ appeal of manslaughter conviction
The DA’s office sent a fake subpoena to the mother of Hayes’ son.