The Federal Bureau of Investigtion and the State Department have complied with a court order to submit sealed documents to the judge in the John Z. DeLorean drug case, a defense lawyer said today.
The Federal District Judge, Robert Takasugi, had given the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the State Department, the Justice Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration until Jan. 26 to surrender all documentation of contacts between the United States and British Governments regarding Mr. DeLorean.
Mr. DeLorean, 59 years old, faces trial March 6 on charges he conspired to import and sell $24 millon worth of cocaine in an attempt to save his failing Northern Ireland sports car company.