State appeals Ruby death conviction in bid for retrial
The Texas seeks a new trial for Jack Ruby citing trial error and asking the Court of Criminal Appeals to reverse the murder verdict, arguing that testimony by Sgt. P. T. Dean and alleged venue issues tainted the original proceedings. The filing claims the appeals court overstepped by ordering a venue change and asks for a new trial in another county.
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Court of Criminal Appeals
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Henry Wade
Appeals Court
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Phil Burlesof
Criminal Appeals Court
Wade
Accused Senator Receives Sixth Alibi Witness
Stanley Eugene Reaves, 42, a truck driver and constituent, produced a surprise sixth alibi witness in the morals trial of State Sen. Bernard F. O'Brien Jr. The witness said he was with O'Brien in Lansing from 11:15 am to after 12:15 pm on May 27, supporting the defense.
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Bernard F. O'Brien
O'Brien
Detroit Democrat
Policeman OBrien Charged After Campus Shooting
Witnesses say officer Keith G. DuPuis, 27, was shot while stopping a man on the Michigan State University campus. OBrien, 31, faces charges related to assaulting Marion Lukens, 22, as the incident unfolded near the Capitol building four miles from campus. Medical officials report the officer’s spinal cord severed and in critical condition.
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O'Brien
Marion Lukens
Santa Ana
Michigan State University
Eos Angelfs
Keith G. DuPuis
Los Angeles
Court debates admissibility of Ruby case parallels
The high court considers whether statements made by the accused while in police custody can be admitted, comparing to the Ruby case and Dean and Sheppard precedents. The state argues premeditation and fair trial concerns, while defenses stress prejudice and the need for clear explanation by the trial judge.
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Sam Sheppard
Ruby
Texas
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