The decide in Alec Baldwin‘s manslaughter case in New Mexico is ripping prosecutors for misconduct, which she says prevented the actor from making ready his protection.
In new docs, obtained by TMZ, the decide who dismissed the case in opposition to Alec says the prosecution “intentionally and deliberately” withheld proof from Baldwin’s authorized staff … specifically, stay ammunition discovered on the “Rust” film set matching the stay bullet that killed Halyna Hutchins.
7/12/24
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Keep in mind … throughout the trial, police investigator Marissa Poppell testified her superiors instructed her to create a report documenting that police had acquired ammunition and to file it below a distinct case quantity than the “Rust” case … so it would not be seen to the protection.
District Court docket Decide Mary Marlowe Sommer dressed down the prosecution in her remaining written order … saying their “willful and deliberate misconduct” gave her no selection however to dismiss the case.
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The decide took one other shot at prosecutors for “egregious discovery violations constituting misconduct and false testimony elicited during trial.”
Alec’s case was dismissed final month and he is now taking steps to sue Santa Fe Sheriff Adan Mendoza and particular prosecutor Kari Morrissey, who’s taking the brunt of the decide’s wrath right here.
Within the meantime, Alec is again in New York filming his new actuality TV present together with his household.