Word: retrial
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...Nardone v. U.S., retrial), that evidence gathered as a result of wiretap leads was "fruit of the poisonous tree," and therefore inadmissible...
Exhibits A & B. In Pueblo, Colo., Manuel Martinez, convicted a year ago on a paternity charge, sought and got a retrial, was found guilty again when the plaintiff's attorney displayed the baby and its webbed toes, then forced Martinez to remove his shoes and socks, show the jury his webbed toes...
...court because of evidence that had been dug up by the Providence Journal and Bulletin's Reporter John Strohmeyer, who thereby helped touch off the nationwide cleanup in the internal revenue bureau. But the U.S. court of appeals set aside the first conviction and ordered a retrial mainly on the ground that the press furor prevented a fair trial. Reporter Strohmeyer had no intention of letting the case die, kept hammering away. Last week, before the second trial got started, the pressure of the press and of the evidence in the case got to be too much for Grafter...
...Retrial of the six Cambridge youths convicted in the beating and slashing of Richmond Bachelder '50 was postponed for two weeks last Friday morning...
...jury deliberated for 23 hours, then sent word that it was hopelessly deadlocked: one member was standing steadfastly for acquittal. Frank Costello (who peeled off bills for passing panhandlers when he went to lunch) could relax until retrial of the case, some time in the spring...