Word: goldmans
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...next day, after a 90-minute hearing closed to the press, Fujisaki dismissed the panel's only African-American juror, Rosemary Caraway, 62, a retired telephone-company dispatcher, over the objections of the lawyers representing the families of Ronald Goldman and Nicole Brown Simpson. The court had learned that the woman had failed to disclose that her daughter worked as a secretary in the office of Los Angeles District Attorney Gil Garcetti, who prosecuted Simpson in the criminal case...
...jury will begin deliberations anew, disregarding all previous discussions. The restart frustrated everyone involved. The media has been camped out at the courthouse and at an adjacent hotel with nothing to do but report over and over that everyone was still waiting for a verdict. Members of the Goldman family tried to go about their business, but they too were tethered to their cellular phones and pagers, waiting for word. The Brown family was in worse straits, as they lost a bid to stay the decision awarding custody of Sydney and Justin Simpson to their father. Only Simpson seemed...
SANTA MONICA, California: Jurors ordered O.J. Simpson to pay $25 million in punitive damages, $12.5 million each to the families of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman. Coupled with the $8.5 million in compensatory damages awarded Tuesday, the decision pushes Simpson's potential financial obligation to a whopping $33.5 million. That's significantly more than the $15.7 million the plaintiffs had asked for, and left Simpson lawyers swearing that there was no way their client could ever pay up. Whether or not he does will first depend on Judge Hiroshi Fujisaki, who has 110 days to approve or reduce...
SANTA MONICA: After just 16 hours of deliberations over the three days, the jury of six men and six women found O.J. Simpson liable for the wrongful death of Ronald Goldman and the battering of his former wife, Nicole Brown Simpson. The unanimous decision, which ends a string of stunning courtroom victories for the ex-football great, was topped off by a jury order that Simpson pay $8.5 million to compensate the Goldmans for the death of their son. As the verdict was read, Simpson remained stoic, staring straight ahead. Across the courtroom, a whoop of joy was heard from...
...many in the courtroom wiped tears from their eyes, it was left to Simpson lead attorney Robert Baker to persuade them to focus on questions of police corruption and contamination of evidence. Baker offered his own interpretation of the lawsuit brought by Ron Goldman's parents and the estate of Nicole Brown Simpson. Said Baker: "This isn't a fight for justice. It's a fight for money...