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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1995
Page
3
A California jury awarded Milton Horowitz 2 million dollars in a case linking asbestos in cigarette filters to cancer. He received 1.3 million in compensatories and 700 thousand in punitive damages. The suit tests limits of tobacco related liability under asbestos exposure theories.
In Los Angeles, O J Simpson defense lawyers Cochran and Bailey press new tactics after Judge Lancetto limits use of the Mark Fuhrman tapes. They call witnesses to allege racist conduct and Nazi symbolism, aiming to plant doubt about Fuhrman’s testimony and possible frame of Simpson. The hearing continues as jurors wait amid sequestration fatigue.
Rep. Mel Reynolds, convicted of sex crimes involving a campaign volunteer, announces on CNN he will resign effective Oct 1. The Illinois Democrat says the case was biased, while facing a September sentencing that could yield four years in prison.
Two 18 year veterans of the Los Angeles Police Department were suspended for forging signatures on reports and lying in court. Prosecution dropped murder charges against suspects Girard Moody and Kevin Adams. Adams was released while Moody remains in custody on other charges. Department investigations and district attorney review were launched.
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