Word: baileys
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Although the arguments are almost identical to those in similar cases being tried nationwide. Bailey differs from most of the others in scope...
...suit is a class action, claiming to represent between 1000 and 1500 men in the Los Angeles area with current induction orders. Thus, Douglas's order applies not only to Bailey and the other six named petitioners, but to "the class they represent" as well...
...action against Koscot, company officials have been fined and forced to make restitution to distributors in many other states. Koscot still has cases in abeyance or on appeal in New York, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, New Jersey, Connecticut and Wisconsin. Turner, who has hired Attorney F. Lee Bailey, has reached a truce with some states by agreeing to set a quota on the number of distributorships and emphasize selling products instead of recruiting...
...Even Bailey was taken by surprise at the speedy decision, though he quickly broke into a broad smile at what he called a "thumping acquittal." Medina stood, slightly stoop-shouldered while the verdict was read, then hastily downed a glass of water. He avoided looking at his wife Barbara, who collapsed in tears. Outside the court, Medina told newsmen: "I feel no bitterness at all." In fact he might have felt extreme gratitude for being let off. Nevertheless he still planned to resign from the Army. "I just personally feel within myself that I cannot wear the uniform with...
...instances could be firmly established. Medina had shot a woman when she started to move in a paddyfield and he had fired two shots over the head of a prisoner. Otherwise, Eckhardt could only claim that Medina's failure to stop the slaughter amounted to criminal negligence. Bailey retorted that Medina's guilt could not be proved beyond a "reasonable doubt." Under the circumstances, he asked the jury in his summation, "What would you have done...