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Archive Home > 2007 > November > 27 > After error, Jefferson sex case lands back in court

After error, Jefferson sex case lands back in court

State prosecutor doesn't want jury to know about case that was dismissed

By Lauren Dake / The Bulletin
November 27, 2007

MADRAS — David Lee Simmons landed in a Jefferson County jail on charges that never should have been filed in the first place. Now, facing new charges based on the same investigation, lawyers are debating whether a jury will ever know the mistake happened.

Simmons’ case....

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