
Mendez trial delayed to give defense time to review new material
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Mendez trial delayed to give defense time to review new material
Just days before opening arguments were scheduled to begin, a Northwoods murder case that dates back to 1982 was postponed Wednesday after a judge ruled the defendant's right to effective assistance of counsel had left her no choice but to grant a defense motion for adjournment so counsel can review additional discovery material. (subscriber access)