Judge Rules Out State Prosecutor in Concord Casino Fraud Case Over Violation of Legal Privileges
Concord, N.H. – A Merrimack County Superior Court judge recently made a pivotal decision by barring a state prosecutor and a financial expert from continuing on a high-profile fraud case against Andy Sanborn, owner of Concord Casino. The ruling followed allegations of mishandling sensitive legal communications during the investigation. Judge John Kissinger highlighted that the Attorney General’s office exhibited “gross negligence” by not adequately safeguarding private legal communications between Sanborn and his attorneys. This failure compromised protections typically afforded under the attorney-client privilege, essential in ensuring fairness in legal proceedings. At the heart of the … Read more