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With everyone else acquitted or pardoned, Walsh has made Bush the subject of his investigation. Chances are he has a pretty good case against the President. And the best part is that he can call Weinberger as a witness for the prosecution--the former Defense Secretary can't plead the Fifth Amendment because he has already been pardoned...
...case is a perfect example. In the days preceding the trial, the defendant, El Sayyid A. Nosair, seemed headed for conviction on a second degree murder charge. The case was so stacked against him that his lawyer, noted defender of the legally oppressed William Kunstler, advised his client to plead insanity or at least claim extreme emotional distress in order to receive a lesser sentence. But Kunstler prevailed in getting his client off the hook regarding the serious charges...
...that doesn't work, "Just plead poverty and someone might be kind to you," Jew says...
WOMEN HAVE INQUIRED ABOUT the possibility of having his baby. Scientists the world over plead for a chance to examine him. Museums compete for bits of his clothing and tools. Nations and provinces bicker over who has custody rights, while anthropologists struggle to discern how he lived and what other ancient secrets he is destined to reveal...
Garvey, now living in Sacramento, California, is scheduled to appear in federal district court in Manhattan on Tuesday. Lawyers familiar with the case said they expect Garvey to plead guilty, The New York Times reported yesterday...