Klayman asks appeals court to let him defend Cliven Bundy
Posted July 8, 2016 - 12:05pm
Updated July 8, 2016 - 12:18pm
By JEFF GERMAN
LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL
... In papers filed this week with the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Klayman argued that Chief U.S. District Judge Gloria Navarro has twice erroneously denied his bid to join Bundys defense team, violating Bundys constitutional right to a lawyer of his choice.
Klayman and Las Vegas attorney Joel Hansen, who also signed the papers, told the San Francisco-based appeals court that Hansen cannot handle Bundys defense alone.
If Mr. Bundy does not have Mr. Klayman to work with Mr. Hansen, Mr. Bundy will not have an experienced and full defense team with sufficient resources to adequately defend him, the lawyers wrote ...
Navarro has refused to let Klayman into the high-profile case until he can give her proof that ethical disciplinary proceedings against him in Washington, D.C., have been resolved in his favor ...
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