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The Nifong Conspiracy Theorists

By K.C. Johnson

I largely have avoided commenting on the strange ?Committee on Justice for Mike Nifong? organization, put together by a self-described ?lay person,? Sidney Harr. The group, which demands restoration of Mike Nifong?s law license, portrays the disgraced ex-DA as a victim of a conspiracy involving Attorney General Roy Cooper, the North Carolina Bar, various defense attorneys, Judge Osmond Smith, Moezeldin Elmostafa, the North Carolina legislature (for enacting the law, which Nifong ignored, requiring prosecutors to turn over all test results from NTO?s), and (perhaps) other, unnamed co-conspirators in Durham, in North Carolina, in other states, and in other countries as well. Given the vastness of the conspiracy against him, it?s remarkable that Nifong was able to sustain his groundless prosecution for as long as he did...continue to full post

Full post as published by Durham-in-Wonderland on February 25, 2009 (boomark / email).