California Attorney Guilty of Federal Contempt Charge for Failing To Ensure Distribution of

CA 2026 Municipal Government

DOJ Embezzlement

Penalty

$7.5 million

Outcome

California Attorney Guilty of Federal Contempt Charge for Failing To Ensure Distribution of Settlement Funds to Relatives of Victims of Lion Air Flight 610

Details

California Attorney Guilty of Federal Contempt Charge for Failing To Ensure Distribution of — DOJ Enforcement (2026)

Outcome: California Attorney Guilty of Federal Contempt Charge for Failing To Ensure Distribution of Settlement Funds to Relatives of Victims of Lion Air Flight 610

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Source: DOJ Press Release — California Attorney Guilty of Federal Contempt Charge for Failing To Ensure Distribution of Settlement Funds to Relatives of Victims of Lion Air Fligh

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