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Lawyers for Dr. Kenneth C. Edelin argued a motion at a hearing in Suffolk County Superior Court yesterday to overturn his February 15 manslaughter conviction on the grounds that the verdict went against the weight of the evidence...
McGuire could grant Edelin either acquittal or a new trial. If he denies both, the case would proceed on appeal to the Supreme Court of Massachusetts...
Defense attorneys in the Kenneth C. Edelin manslaughter case resubmitted a motion yesterday asking Suffolk Superior Court Judge James P. McGuire to overturn the guilty verdict passed by a jury February...
William P. Homans '41, Edelin's defense lawyer, said in his brief that the weight of the evidence in the case ran contrary to the jury's verdict, and he therefore is requesting a directed verdict from the judge...
McGuire may grant either a directed reversal of the verdict, acquitting Edelin, on a new trial. If he denies both requests, the defense will pursue an appeal that has already been filed, Charles R. Nesson, professor of Law and defense attorney for Edelin, said yesterday...