A federal judge created a conflict that is ripe for review by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in refusing to dismiss a civil fraud complaint filed by State Compensation Insurance Fund, attorneys defending Michael R. Drobot argue in a motion asking the U.S. District Court for Central California to certify the issue for an immediate appeal.
Furthermore, the judge's decision was improperly based on a declaration from a former State Fund manager that allegedly contradicted previous deposition testimony, according to a separate motion seeking reconsideration.
State Fund alleges in its c...
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