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From: The Washington Times | July 1, 2009
A judge asked federal prosecutors in a major drug-dealing case Tuesday whether they have a pattern of mishandling evidence after a second high-profile prosecution fell apart in his courtroom because of witness problems. U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan said he saw similar prosecutorial mishandling in the dismissed corruption conviction against former Sen. Ted Stevens, Alaska Republican, this spring and now in the Justice Department’s move to drop drug charges against Chinese-Mexican businessman Zhenli Ye Gon. Ye Gon has been jailed for two years on charges of importing methamphetamine from Mexico into the United States. Authorities said they seized more than …
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