Word: retrials
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MISTRIAL DECLARED. In the retrial of JOHN (JUNIOR) GOTTI, 42, son of reputed Gambino-family kingpin John Gotti who was indicted in 2004 for racketeering and ordering the 1992 kidnapping of a radio host who had insulted his father on the air; in New York City. The jury hit an impasse over Gotti's claim that he had "retired" before July 1999--which, if true, would place him beyond the five-year statute of limitations on the racketeering charges. A previous jury also could not agree on his guilt. Prosecutors intend to try again...
...sentence in 2002 after a German court found him guilty of ordering the massacre of 59 Italian naval commandos on the outskirts of Genoa in 1944. A federal appeals court quashed the conviction in 2004 citing a lack of evidence, and ruled that Engel's advanced age prevented a retrial...
...thinking when I signed my tax return." DENNIS KOZLOWSKI, former Tyco CEO, when asked at his retrial on larceny and other charges why his 1999 tax return omitted a $25 million payment; the former executive is serving eight to 25 years in prison
Parker also argued that a backlog in the compilation of court transcripts will hinder the progress of the Pring-Wilson retrial...
That ruling prompted Quinlan to order a retrial in the Pring-Wilson case this past June...