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Leura G. Canary Esq.


Self Description

Third-Party Descriptions

June 2007: "Earlier, Mr. Canary had reassured the younger Riley, according to Ms. Simpson, that “his girls would take care of” Mr. Siegelman: Mr. Canary was referring to his wife, Leura G. Canary, the United States attorney in Montgomery, and Alice Martin, her counterpart in Birmingham."

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/27/us/27alabama.html

Relationships

RoleNameTypeLast Updated
Organization Executive (past or present) Justice Department/Department of Justice (DOJ) Organization Nov 23, 2007
Family Member William "Bill" Canary Person Apr 11, 2008
Succeeded by Louis V. Franklin Sr., Esq. Person Apr 11, 2008

Articles and Resources

Date Fairness.com Resource Read it at:
Jul 08, 2009 Justice Dept. Whistle-Blower in Alabama Case Is Fired

QUOTE: A Department of Justice whistle-blower who accused prosecutors of misconduct in the closely watched federal corruption trial of former Gov. Donald E. Siegelman of Alabama has been fired, and claims retaliation is the reason.

 New York Times
Jun 27, 2007 Ex-Governor Says Conviction Was Political

QUOTE: the idea that the government had plunged forward heedlessly with a grab-bag of charges against Mr. Siegelman, and was still trying to convict him of it, fueled his lawyers’ arguments… The prosecutors, on the other hand, repeatedly depicted the former governor as the nexus of a web of corruption…

 New York Times