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Judge Tosses 'Bewildering' Murder Conviction

Frees defendant after 23 years in prison

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 17, 2013 10:00 AM CST

(Newser) – A federal judge yesterday overturned the decades-old murder conviction of a Brooklyn man, lambasting the trial judge's decisions as "incomprehensible," the jury's conclusion as "bewildering," the man's lawyers as "indolent and ill prepared," and the prosecutors...   Read full story »

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