Sam Whiting February 3, 2021Updated: February 4, 2021, 2:44 pm Along Jeff Adachi Way near the San Francisco Hall of Justice, public defender Mano Raju holds a photo carried in the vigil for the late public defender. Photo: Santiago Mejia, The Chronicle Santhosh Daniel was running the Global Film Initiative when he got a call out of the blue from San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi, who was a documentary filmmaker on the side. Adachi wanted to talk about his idea to create a series of films that broke down the whole process of legal defense for people who cannot afford any other kind.