The star prosecution witness at indicted businessman Tony Rezko's upcoming corruption trial is coming under attack by Rezko's lawyers as a braggart with a serious drug problem that calls his memory into question.
Stuart Levine, a former political powerbroker and HMO magnate from Highland Park, has pleaded guilty in the case. Levine "had a serious substance-abuse problem throughout the duration of the alleged scheme," Rezko's lawyers say in a new court filing that details their plans for Rezko's defense.
Property Rights. Contracts. Libertarianism . Deep State. Struggle Against Big Government. Union Corruption. Organized Crime. Big Government. Regulation. Higher Education Propaganda and other politically incorrect matters of interest.
Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Rezko's Attorney Accuses Prime Witness of Drug Problem
The Chicago Sun-Times reports: