The new lawyer for 57-year-old Thelbert Lawson filed documents in Chelan County Superior Court Tuesday, claiming mishandling by his original attorney and improper inclusion of a previous conviction in his trial.
Chelan County District Court Judge Kyle Mott is stepping down from his position to enter into a private law practice.
Mott is leaving on December 5, citing numerous reasons including two new children in his family and the purchase of a small business...