Castor said Kane handed off the matter to him because she was "afraid people would think she's continuing some feud that is alleged to exist" between her and Williams.
"If I were those guys who were involved and DA Williams, I wouldn't be too concerned right at the moment that the attorney general's going to try and have you reversed,Wholesale Authentic Jerseys Outlet," Castor said. "I think this is following through on an official request and inquiry review, but I don't see myself standing in front of a judge any time soon asking them to reverse the DA."
He described the likelihood of that occurring as "pretty remote."
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Police say a fight broke out Feb. 7 over who had purchased a $350 bottle of Champagne. One officer suffered a broken nose and broken ribs.
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Castor said that despite three decades as a prosecutor, he was unaware of the rarely used procedure that requires approval from a judge to transfer the case from county prosecutors to the attorney general.
Castor said he wants to watch video of the event one frame at a time. He also wants to read through the witnesses' statements.
Williams took over an investigation that Kane had relinquished into state lawmakers and a Philadelphia judge accepting cash and gifts from an informant working for the AG's office.
Kane and Williams,Cheap Nike Dunks For Sale, both Democrats,Cheap Football Jerseys, have clashed over decisions made at the attorney general's office by prosecutors who now work for Williams.
John McNesby, president of the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 5, wrote Attorney General Kathleen Kane on April 4, asking her to take a second look at Williams' decision.
Kane had said the so-called bling sting case was fatally flawed, but Williams has obtained five convictions.
Kane faces criminal allegations she leaked secret grand jury material to a newspaper about an investigation that did not produce charges into the then-head of the NAACP in Philadelphia.
Bruce Castor said he met last week with detectives after getting a written request from the president of the police union in Philadelphia. Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams said two weeks ago he was not able to prove who started the fight at the nightclub in February, and he noted that people have a right to defend themselves.
KYW-TV in Philadelphia reported Friday that the matter was under review by state prosecutors.