what happened to the drunk attorney

by Mrs. Genevieve Feeney 4 min read

Holsey was put to death despite concerns about the quality of his defense. His court-appointed attorney, who was later disbarred, admitted to trying the case while drinking up to a quart of vodka each evening, the equivalent of about 21 shots.

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What happened to Joseph caramagno lawyer?

In re Joe Caramagno, Las Vegas attorney was disbarred after showing up in court run, causing mistrial in kidnapping case.

What happened to drunk Las Vegas lawyer?

LAS VEGAS (AP) _ A judge ordered a blood-alcohol test for a defense lawyer who was slurring his words, then declared a mistrial after declaring him too tipsy to argue a kidnapping case. ... The judge asked if anything was wrong, and Caramango said he suffered a head injury in a rear-end car crash while driving to court.Aug 9, 2006