County updated: 1/22/2016 12:25 PM
Lawyer, judge key in Gliniewicz case will step away
http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20160121/news/160129682/
Lawyer, judge key in Gliniewicz case will step away
http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20160121/news/160129682/
Two key figures in the legal case surrounding the death of former Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz are stepping down.
Charles Smith will need to resign as the attorney for Melodie Gliniewicz after the veteran lawyer was appointed circuit court judge for the 19th Judicial Circuit of Lake County, officials announced Thursday.
Judge Christopher C. Stark, who has overseen the case's court proceedings in recent months, announced this month he will retire Jan. 29. His replacement has not yet been named.
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Before his appointment, Smith was serving as one of three attorneys representing Melodie Gliniewicz.
Melodie Gliniewicz remains under investigation by authorities probing the embezzlement scheme by her husband, Charles Gliniewicz. ...
Charles Smith will need to resign as the attorney for Melodie Gliniewicz after the veteran lawyer was appointed circuit court judge for the 19th Judicial Circuit of Lake County, officials announced Thursday.
Judge Christopher C. Stark, who has overseen the case's court proceedings in recent months, announced this month he will retire Jan. 29. His replacement has not yet been named.
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Before his appointment, Smith was serving as one of three attorneys representing Melodie Gliniewicz.
Melodie Gliniewicz remains under investigation by authorities probing the embezzlement scheme by her husband, Charles Gliniewicz. ...