{"id":47071,"date":"1999-06-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1999-06-24T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/94cb485e-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e"},"modified":"1999-06-24T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"1999-06-24T00:00:00","slug":"94cb486f-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/94cb486f-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e\/","title":{"rendered":"Masood named acting chief public defender"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Governor Pedro P. Tenorio yesterday named Asst. Public Defender Masood Karimipour as acting chief of the Public Defender&#8217;s Office, Press Secretary Frank Rosario said yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mr. Karimipour will be the head of the Public Defender&#8217;s Office in a temporary capacity until the governor made an official appointment,&#8221; Rosario said.<\/p>\n<p>Karimipour would replace Harvey Palefsky, who resigned last Monday due to personal reasons.<\/p>\n<p>Palefsky has recommended Karimipour, who has been practicing law for more than 10 years.<\/p>\n<p>Palefsky earlier said another lawyer from the mainland has been hired by the government to join the Public Defender&#8217;s Office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governor Pedro P. Tenorio yesterday named Asst. Public Defender Masood Karimipour as acting chief of the Public Defender&#8217;s Office, Press Secretary Frank Rosario said yesterday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47071\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}