Word: prosecutors
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...motion says the prosecutor "misstated to the grand jurors of an exculpatory nature," and "attempted to lead and did lead the Grand Jury to indict the defendant in an improper manner...
...preliminary ruling, Judge W. Arthur Garrity said he was not convinced the prosecutor had acted "in bad faith" by pursuing the prosecution...
...crowded Tehran courtroom, five frightened defendants faced the empty bench. The judge, a scowling, bearded figure who was also acting as prosecutor, circled behind them and cursed, "I shall exterminate you vermin!" Then, without permitting a word to be spoken in their defense, he meted out the sentences. "Those two-execution," he barked. "This one -life imprisonment. The other two-100 lashes each." As Islamic guards led out the two men to be whipped, the judge called out after them, "Remember, every lash must draw blood...
...police force's inability to turn up any clues led Allen County Prosecutor Arnold Duemling to conclude that the investigation was "dead," a remark that irritated federal agents. Said the FBI'S Young: "We have a lot of leads and a lot of theories-perhaps too many theories." One of them stems from Coleman's report that a motorcyclist had preceded her car on the 15-minute drive to the motel, timing the green lights perfectly. (Could the motorcyclist have been a spotter for the gunman?) Said Young: "We're a long way from...
...chief witnesses against the White House Chief of Staff had both changed their stories, according to Special Prosecutor Arthur H. Christy. Steve Rubell, co-owner of Manhattan's Studio 54 discotheque, who is now serving a 3½-year term for tax evasion, originally said last year that he had seen Drug Pusher John Conaghan give Jordan cocaine in the basement of Studio 54 one night in 1978. Conaghan had corroborated that story. But under further questioning, said Christy, each witness said that the other had first told him of the incident. Charges that Jordan had taken cocaine...