5/7/2023 0 Comments Podcaster supportstepped in and saved the day, protecting the First Amendment rights of Chris and exposing the questionable defense tactics.Īll good news, but now Chris Lambert has legal bills from what happened in August. Attorneys from Davis, Wright & Tremayne in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. So Chris had no choice but to retain legal counsel, attorneys who specialized in First Amendment issues. The defense wanted to question Chris under oath on the witness stand, a shameless and desperate legal maneuver–but it was also a test of the First Amendment.Ĭhris did not want to give up his research notes to the defense. Sanger subpoenaed Chris and all his research notes from the case, confidential sources whom Chris had sworn to protect. Flamboyant defense attorney Robert Sanger, representing Paul Flores, decided to target Chris and his podcast. Many of you will recall what happened in the weeks-long pre-trial hearing in San Luis Obispo last August. His role in bringing Paul and Ruben Flores to trial cannot be overstated. We know that story in large part thanks to the tireless work of podcaster Chris Lambert, creator of the 10-part series “Your Own Backyard.”īecause of Chris Lambert’s work, the Kristin Smart case now has an international audience and has been thrust into the national media spotlight. Those of us who have followed the tragic story of missing Cal Poly San Luis Obispo student Kristin Smart know only too well the tragic twists and turns this case has taken since May, 1996.
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