Prosecutor Misconduct No. 1694195086 - 212530045

Ebrahim Baytieh
300 North Flower Street
Santa Ana, California 92703

Date of Offense

January 2, 2022

Offense(s)

Reporting Authority

This complaint has been forwarded to the State Bar of California

Supporting Document(s)

orange_county_findings_report_10.13.2022_0.pdf
Could Scores of Convicted Criminals in OC Get New Trials Due to Prosecutors Misconduct_.pdf

Statement

Ebrahim Baytieh, a prosecutor who District Attorney Todd Spitzer said he fired in Feb. 2022 over his failure to properly disclose informants, has since been elected an Orange County Superior Court Judge, and is facing new questions over his role in the informant program.

This prosecutor is now a judge and has a profile here on Judge Watch Network.

Definition of Offense(s)

Attorney Misconduct

Prosecutorial misconduct refers to actions by a prosecutor that are unethical, illegal, or violate the rights of a defendant.

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Bias

Prosecutor misconduct involving bias refers to when a prosecutor allows personal opinions, prejudices, or other factors to influence their decision making or behavior in a criminal case.

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Failure to Disclose Brady/Giglio Material

Evidence that is favorable to the defendant (exculpatory) and could impact the outcome of the defendant’s case (material) is often called “Brady material” because of the seminal 1963 U.S. Supreme Court case, Brady v. Maryland.

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