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State Legislator Demands Chief Judge Wiggins Begin ‘Proceedings’ Against Magistrate Who Released Train Murder Suspect
It’s hard to imagine a more chilling headline than this one: a 14-time offender, released on nothing but a pinky promise, goes on to murder an innocent woman on a train in broad daylight. But thanks to one North…
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About Charles E. Wiggins
Charles Edward Wiggins was a United States representative from California, and later a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He was initially elected to California's 25th congressional district. The district was renumbered as California's 39th congressional district prior to the 1974 election.
Everything about Charles E. Wiggins →- Occupation
- politician, judge, lawyer
- Position held
- United States representative, United States representative, United States representative, United States representative
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- December 3, 1927
- Died
- March 2, 2000