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April 5, 2006

Defense may seek mistrial in doctor's sex-assault case

WARWICK -- After an abrupt halt to the trial yesterday, a hearing was scheduled this morning in the case of a former Kent Hospital anesthesiologist accused of fondling a patient during her surgery.

The defense in the case of Dr. Russel J. Aubin appeared likely to ask the judge for a mistrial after defense lawyer Robert B. Mann objected yesterday during testimony by an expert witness for the prosecution.

The hearing was to begin at 10 a.m.

Read more in today’s Journal.

More to come on projo.com...

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