OUCH: Appeals court overturns probation case, rebukes US Attorney Ortiz. “In a stinging rebuke to U.S. Attorney Carmen Ortiz, the U.S. First Circuit Appeals Court reversed a centerpiece of her anti-corruption prosecutions and overturned the convictions of the state’s ex-probation chief, John J. O’Brien, and two of his deputies.”
UPDATE: Fed court: Carmen Ortiz ‘overstepped’ in probation case.