The Latest: Judge criticizes convicted attorney general
A judge overseeing the perjury trial of Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane says she will jail Kane if she sees any sign of witness retaliation following Kane's felony perjury conviction.
Pennsylvania's attorney general has been convicted of all nine counts in a perjury and obstruction case related to a grand jury leak.
The jurors agreed the first-term Democrat leaked information about a 2009 grand jury probe to embarrass a rival prosecutor.
The first-term Democrat is accused of leaking information about a 2009 grand jury probe to embarrass a rival prosecutor.
Jurors deliberating criminal charges against Pennsylvania's attorney general have asked to review her grand jury testimony as they weigh perjury and false-swearing charges against her.
The panel has asked the judge to repeat the definitions of official oppression, obstruction by a government official and criminal conspiracy.
Kane is accused of leaking secret grand jury files and lying about it under oath.
A jury has begun deliberations in the perjury and obstruction trial of Pennsylvania's attorney general.
First-term Democrat Kathleen Kane is accused of leaking secret criminal files to the press to embarrass a rival prosecutor who dropped the case.
Prosecutors wrapping up a perjury and obstruction trial against Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane say she abused her power when she leaked secret criminal files to exact revenge.
Farber says top deputy Adrian King went beyond his authority to get the files to a reporter through Kane's political consultant.
The first-term Democrat is accused of leaking secret grand jury files to a newspaper to embarrass a rival prosecutor and lying about it under oath.
Witnesses say Kane was incensed about a news story that questioned her decision to drop a statehouse bribery probe.