Word: court
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Superior Court Judge Jean H. Rheinheimer told Razo, "The court has searched its conscience and has done its best to impose a sentence that is just and is fair. This is not a happy sentencing for this court...
...prosecutor Ravi Mehta called the argument a "crock," saying Razo was not poisoned by PCP when he turned himself in to police in 1987 and confessed to 12 burglaries. Mehta told the court that Razo "had earned his way to Harvard, but he also earned his way to prison...
Barnett said he filed an official notice of appeal on September 6. If the California Court of Appeals reverses the decision, Razo will be-re-tried. He still faces trial in connection with three additional robberies in Los Angeles County...
...Once that ruling is delivered," says Scheir, "it may very well end up in court anyway...
...tourists who sneak a glimpse of the moguls holding court in the Polo Lounge at the Beverly Hills Hotel, Hollywood's main products seem to be glamour and glitz. But the motion-picture business is a vital U.S. industry, one of America's strongest competitors against foreign economic rivals. Hollywood, despite its native excess and extravagance, will reap an estimated $8 billion from U.S. box-office and home-videocassette revenues this year. All told, the entertainment business ranks as the second largest net U.S. exporter, after the aerospace industry...