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Quinlan had rejected attempts by the defense to introduce Colono??s criminal history during trial. She first reconvened the parties in April to discuss reopening the high-profile case. After a final discussion with counsel last Wednesday, Quinlan is currently deciding whether Pring-Wilson is entitled to a new trial...
Lynch also argued that Colono??s run-ins with the law were not crimes against people...
Defense attorney Charles Rankin argued in court on Wednesday that background information about Colono??s past might have changed jurors’ opinions about who started the fight that night...
...implications of the decision do not apply retroactively, and “shall apply only prospectively.” Thus Quinlan is not forced to retract her ruling excluding evidence about Colono??s past history in the Pring-Wilson case. However, she voluntarily called the upcoming hearing and will consider a new trial if she determines that Colono??s history is relevant to the case...
...returned by the jury, the integrity of the evidence has been rendered suspect as a result of the decision of the SJC,” Quinlan stated in a court order. The District Attorney’s Office rescheduled the hearing, which was originally on the second anniversary of Colono??s slaying, April 12. Pring-Wilson’s attorneys could not be reached for comment yesterday...