U.S. Court Grants Relief to Chinese Witness Due to Human Rights Violence and U.S. Government Misconduct in Major Drug Case Snafu

On October 6, 1993, in an extraordinary 131-page opinion by U.S. District Judge William H. Orrick, the U.S. District Court granted injunctive relief to Mr. Wang Zong Xiao, a national of the People’s Republic of China. Mr. Wang had been convicted of heroin trafficking in China and was later sent to the U.S. to testify in the “Goldfish” trial against alleged narcotics traffickers…[more]