Attorney Stephen Yagman Acquitted by Friendly Judge (on six counts): Online Video (5 min)
Full Disclosure Network® presents a five minute Video News Blog covering controversial civil rights attorney Stephen Yagman who claims to be a 20 year friend of U.S. Judge Steven V. Wilson who presided over the Federal trial where Yagman was convicted of 19 counts of tax evasion and fraud earlier this year. In August Judge Wilson acquitted Yagman on six of the counts. Also providing legal background on procedure and ethics is Loyola Law Professor Stanley Goldman. Sentencing is scheduled for Monday, November 19, 2007.
Los Angeles, CA. (PRWEB) November 15, 2007 -- Full Disclosure Network® presents a five minute Video News Blog covering controversial civil rights attorney Stephen Yagman who claims to be a 20 year friend of U.S. Judge Steven V. Wilson who presided over the Federal trial where Yagman was convicted of 19 counts of tax evasion and fraud earlier this year. In August Judge Wilson acquitted Yagman on six of the counts. The free video news blog is available at this URL: http://www.fulldisclosure.net/Blogs/51.php on demand as a public service of the Full Disclosure Network®
For details on the conviction please see U. S. Attorney Press Release date June 22, 2007: http://www.usdoj.gov/usao/cac/news/pr2007/083.html.
This five minute video news blog features:
- Loyola Law School Professor Stanley Goldman, providing legal background and commentary
- Host Leslie Dutton presenting Full Disclosure video clip of 2001 interview with Stephen Yagman
- Discussion of U.S. Judge Wilson's relationship with Defendant Yagman
The Court Order issued by Judge Wilson on August 17, 2007 was never reported in the mainstream media but can be found by clicking on this URL: http://patterico.com/wp/wp-content/images/yagman-rule29granted.pdf (Case No. 06-277-(A)-SVW)
Nor was it posted on the U. S. Attorney's website along with a usual press release. This extraordinary development was only found on the www.patterico.com website.
Conflict of Interest?
When in a 2001 interview on Full Disclosure Stephen Yagman cited his 20 year friendship with Judge Wilson that prompted the question to Loyola Law Professor Stanley Goldman "does this pose a conflict or was it properly disclosed to the prosecutors?"
VIEWERS ASKED TO PARTICIPATE IN AN OPINION SURVEY:Following the online video, viewers are asked to vote in an opinion poll on the following questions:
- Do you think that Judge Wilson should have recused himself from the trial of his friend Stephen Yagman? Yes or no.
- Do you think the media and the press deliberately did not report Judge Wilson's acquittal of several counts against Yagman? Yes or no.
- Are there sufficient checks and balances in the judicial systems to assure judicial integrity? Yes or no.
Known as THE NEWS BEHIND THE NEWS the Full Disclosure Network® television programs are featured on 45 cable systems and the Internet since 1992 and produced by host Leslie Dutton and Producer T. J. Johnston. In 2002 the Full Disclosure® special series L. A.'s WAR AGAINST TERRORISM was recognized by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences with a local Emmy Award for a public affairs, informational series. Channels and airtimes can be found on the website at www.fulldisclosure.net.
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