Murder Conviction Upheld In Five Year Delay Case
The Supreme Court upheld Willie Barker's murder conviction from Hopkinsville Kentucky after he argued a speedy trial violation. Barker faced delay of over five years between arrest and trial tied to pursuing an accomplice Silas Manning, with the Court noting Barker did not want a speedy trial and the delays aided Manning's fate.
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Retired School Employees Set Meeting in Bluefield
The Mercer County Association of Retired School Employees will meet Tuesday at 10 30 a m at the Bluefield Y Center on College Avenue. State president Mrs Lena B Phillips will speak. A report on the state conference at Jacksons Mill and installation of new officers will follow. Music by Mrs John Dellis.
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