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JUDGE RECUSES HIMSELF FROM LATROBE LAWYER CASE
A.Wilson2 hr ago
A Westmoreland County judge has recused himself from presiding over the case of a Latrobe lawyer accused of stealing money from a client. The Trib reports that Judge Christopher Feliciani said there was a conflict of interest related to pending legal matters that involved an alleged personal relationship between the accused, J. Allen Roth and a client and he reassigned the case to be heard by Judge Megan Billik Defazio. Prosecutors say Roth stole over $30,000 from a jailed client. Prosecutors claim Roth and an employee gained access to the client's bank account and withdrew funds he gambled with at a local casino. Roth denies the allegations.
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