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[email protected] Denoyer case delayed over attorney PV school honored by state By DON CLAYBROOK Declared a Fort Bragg Advocate-News FORT BRAGG - In a surprise Distinguished move at Ten Mile Court on Tuesday, alleged horse abuser James L. School Denoyer showed up for court with a By LAURA CLARK new attorney, namely Nathan Raff The Daily Journal from the law firm of L. Stephen Turer Potter Valley Elementary School might be in Santa Rosa. a small, rural school, but it’s big in its abili- Don Lipmanson, Denoyer’s attor- ties.In fact, the little country school serving ney of record until the bail increase 129 kindergarten through sixth-grade students hearing on Tuesday, was candidly -- as well as some 25 or so preschoolers -- asked if Denoyer had fired him. The has been recognized as a California Ukiah attorney said, “It wouldn’t be Distinguished School. It’s the only school in ethical for me to comment on that.” Mendocino County this year to receive the Denoyer’s bail increase hearing also honor. was to include a hearing as to the A total of 377 California public elementary source of his bail. schools -- chosen from 190 school districts in Deputy District Attorney Emily 40 counties -- were selected as 2006 Brinkman had asked for the bail hear- California Distinguished Schools, according ing on Wednesday, April 26 but that to State Superintendent of Public Instruction, hearing was continued until Tuesday Jack O’Connell.