In arguments before the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in Pasadena, a lawyer for Ridley-Thomas asserted that guilty verdicts for bribery and honest services fraud should not be allowed to stand.

In arguments before the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in Pasadena, a lawyer for Ridley-Thomas asserted that guilty verdicts for bribery and honest services fraud should not be allowed to stand.

In arguments before the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, a lawyer for Ridley-Thomas asserted that guilty verdicts for bribery and honest services fraud should not be allowed to stand.

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An audit of Los Angeles County contracting processes — requested after former Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas’ indictment on fraud and bribery charges — found no systemic pattern of corruption ...

By FRED SHUSTER. A federal appellate panel in Pasadena heard arguments Thursday but made no ruling in former Los Angeles County politician Mark Ridley-Thomas’ bid to overturn his fraud and bribery ...