Lawyer convicted in staged wrecks scheme requests new trial over alleged withheld evidence

A New Orleans lawyer convicted in a staged wrecks scheme is asking for a new trial.

Jason Giles is seeking a new trial and is alleging that prosecutors withheld evidence and obstructed his defense.

In a filing submitted Thursday, Giles’ attorney stated that the request is based on “the government’s flagrant violation of its constitutional obligations.”…

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